U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is on the radar of digital asset industry leaders over its alleged regulatory overreach. An Amicus Curiae in the XRP lawsuit has claimed that the SEC lawyers are threatening to bankrupt an American entrepreneur before filing a lawsuit against them.
XRP lawyer ready to testify
John Deaton, XRP holders’ lawyer in the Ripple lawsuit has made a big allegation against the commission. He stated that the SEC threatened and filed enforcement actions in opposition to crypto firms. However, these cases do not involve fraud and misrepresentation.
He further claimed that these enforcement actions came when the commission held several meetings with Bernie Madoff. XRP lawyer called out US representatives and stated that he would like to testify about all the information he received about this matter.
Deaton added that he is ready to provide evidence around the modus operandi of how the SEC is handling the digital asset firms in the U.S.
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