In a document filed with the Southern District of New York Federal Court on April 19th, cryptocurrency lawyer John Deaton sought to represent 4,701 Coinbase customers as a friend of the court lawyer in the legal dispute between the US SEC and Coinbase. In an interview with Fox Business journalist Eleanor Terrett on April 18th, Deaton stated that he supports Coinbase customers' motivation to protect ordinary people who want to "accumulate a little wealth" in life, and said "this has nothing to do with the cryptocurrency industry, it's about freedom."
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