Judge in Coinbase Insider Trading Case Says Secondary Market Sales Were Securities Transactions  

A US judge in Coinbase's insider trading case is declaring that secondary market sales of crypto assets are considered securities transactions. In July of 2022, the SEC filed a complaint accusing Ishan Wahi of giving his brother and a friend, Sameer Raman, confidential information about which crypto assets were to be supported by Coinbase.

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