Crypto Industry Sees Reduced US Enforcement
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Ver’s potential settlement reflects a broader shift under the Trump administration toward lighter crypto regulation.
This year, the SEC dropped or settled major cases against Coinbase, Ripple, OpenSea, and Robinhood, while the DOJ closed its crypto enforcement team.
Critics warn that Ver’s case could be seen as special treatment for crypto insiders, while supporters argue it shows a move toward pragmatic, tax-focused enforcement rather than aggressive prosecution.
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If the agreement goes through, it’ll probably reshape how other crypto figures handle cross-border legal disputes.