SEC tries to expand crypto jurisdiction with Consensys lawsuit
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The SEC has filed a lawsuit against Consensys alleging its MetaMask swaps service makes it an unregistered broker.
The SEC has filed a lawsuit against Consensys alleging its MetaMask swaps service makes it an unregistered broker.
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