Crypto community wants to ditch Milbank after it hired former SEC director Gurbir Grewal. Big names like John Deaton and Tyler Winklevoss are leading the charge, questioning Grewal's impact on crypto.
Crypto lawyers, including John Deaton and Tyler Winklevoss, criticize Milbank law firm for hiring officials with anti-crypto views. Concerns are raised about Gurbir Grewal's past and its impact on crypto firms.
Coinbase will no longer work with law firms employing anti-crypto lawyers. CEO Brian Armstrong specifically criticized Milbank LLP for hiring former SEC enforcement director Gurbir Grewal.
Coinbase parts ways with Milbank post-Gurbir Grewal joining, indicating increasing tensions with regulators.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong announced the exchange will stop working with law firms hiring former SEC officials like Gurbir Grewal.
The SEC has filed an appeal in the Ripple Labs case to the U.S. District Court. This follows the resignation of Gurbir Grewal, the SEC’s former enforcement director. The case continues with significant implications for cryptocurrency regulation.
Former SEC Enforcement Director Gurbir Grewal joins Milbank LLP, sparking speculation about his future role in defending crypto firms against the SEC. His extensive enforcement experience could significantly impact the cryptocurrency industry, especially as the SEC appeals the Ripple case.
SEC Enforcement Chief Gurbir Grewal resigns after leading a rigorous crackdown on the crypto industry for three years.
SEC Enforcement Director Gurbir Grewal is stepping down on October 11, and Deputy Director Sanjay Wadhwa will succeed him.
SEC Enforcement Head Gurbir Grewal departs on Oct. 11, with Deputy Director Sanjay Wadhwa taking over as acting director.
Gurbir Grewal, the SEC's director of enforcement, is leaving his position, as announced in a press release.
SEC filed a lawsuit against Silvergate for allegedly failing to detect $9 billion in suspicious transfers linked to FTX.
The SEC initiated a formal investigation over a year ago into Ethereum's classification, potentially as a security, led by Chairman Gary Gensler and Enforcement Division Director Gurbir Grewal.
Ripple's CLO, Stuart Alderoty, responds to the SEC’s Gurbir Grewal's non-compliance claims, advocating for regulatory clarity in the crypto industry.
Gurbir Grewal, SEC Enforcement Director, criticized the crypto industry for major compliance issues at the Practicing Law Institute's SEC Speaks event.
SEC's top enforcer Gurbir Grewal criticizes the cryptocurrency industry for widespread noncompliance and the industry's attempts to creatively circumvent regulations, while addressing criticisms aimed at the agency itself.