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Judge Drops $1 Billion SEC Case as Officials Seize Crypto Founder’s Luxury Watches

A federal judge dismissed the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lawsuit against HEX founder Richard Heart on February 28, citing insufficient jurisdiction. Judge Carol Bagley Amon ruled the SEC failed to prove Heart’s crypto projects: HEX, PulseChain, and PulseX targeted U.S. investors specifically. Following this, the court concluded the agency lacked authority to pursue claims of unregistered securities offerings…

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