> Stuff like this happens all the times in spinoffs
There's a reason I specifically excluded loose analogies.
> the rules are very clear about who is entitled to the proceeds.
And the specific rules that specifically apply to a fork of a cryptocurrnecy and a firm providing wallet services like Coinbase are...what, precisely?
Perhaps general securities laws are written in a way which encompasses this scenario, but I'm asking about the specific applicable laws that cover the situation at hand.
Sounds a bit harsh. He's suggesting securities law is a good place to start; a reasonable thing that adds something to the discussion. Consider hiring a paralegal to research the issue for you and write you a well-documented brief to meet your standards of proof.
That's hardly specific.
> Stuff like this happens all the times in spinoffs
There's a reason I specifically excluded loose analogies.
> the rules are very clear about who is entitled to the proceeds.
And the specific rules that specifically apply to a fork of a cryptocurrnecy and a firm providing wallet services like Coinbase are...what, precisely?
Perhaps general securities laws are written in a way which encompasses this scenario, but I'm asking about the specific applicable laws that cover the situation at hand.