Coinbase narrows subpoena, wants Gensler’s emails during time as SEC Chair
Coinbase initially demanded a subpoena into Gary Gensler’s private communications before his time as SEC Chair but has changed tactics in its latest letter to the judge.
Crypto exchange Coinbase has shifted tactics amid its effort to subpoena the United States Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler — and is now seeking his private communications only while serving as Chair.
Coinbase’s lawyers initially argued that access to Gensler’s private chats — both before and during his tenure as SEC Chair — was an “appropriate source of discovery” to mount their defense in the securities regulator’s lawsuit against them.
But a July 15 filing states Coinbase is now going to seek access to Gensler’s communications during his time as SEC Chair after Judge Katherine Polk Failla showed a reluctance to accept Coinbase’s request last week:
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Author: Brayden Lindrea
