(FILES) This photograph shows screens displaying the logo of the application Coinbase a platform for buying, selling and trading cryptocurrency, in Toulouse, southern France, on January 15, 2025. Crypto giant Coinbase said on February 21, 2025, that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has agreed to drop its 2023 lawsuit against the company, signaling that the administration of US President Donald Trump is delivering on a campaign promise to end tight oversight of the industry. The lawsuit from the SEC, Wall Street's main watchdog, had alleged that Coinbase was selling unregistered securities through its cryptocurrency trading platform. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP) (Photo by LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP via Getty Images)