SEC Fight Continues as Coinbase Battles Claims of Illegal Crypto Exchange
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Coinbase fighting potentially existential unregistered securities case from SEC
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3 new legal filings support SEC's power to regulate crypto
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State regulators & legal experts argue Coinbase operated unlawful exchange
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Briefs argue crypto not significant or special, SEC can regulate under current law
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Coinbase sought to argue SEC exceeding powers, but position not remarkable
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