
The month of June marked the beginning of a regulatory storm for Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN). The SEC accused the company of operating as an unregistered broker, a charge that was part of a broader crackdown on cryptocurrency exchanges. Despite the significant fallout, which saw Binance (CRYPTO: BNB) experience a $300 million liquidation of crypto positions, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong defended the company’s operations, contrasting its case with Binance’s.
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