Southern District Of New York Denies Digital Asset Trading Company’s Motion For Judgment On The Pleadings
03/11/2025
On February 7, 2025, Judge Paul A. Engelmayer of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York denied a motion for judgment on the pleadings in a putative class action against a cryptocurrency exchange company (the “Company”), its parent, and the parent’s CEO for alleged violations of Sections 12 and 15 of the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”), Section 29(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), and securities laws of California, Florida, and New Jersey. Underwood v. Coinbase Glob., Inc., No. 21 Civ. 8353 (PAE) (S.D.N.Y. Feb. 7, 2025).