Oct. 28, 2025
Coinbase cites new user agreement in bid to move case to New York
The cryptocurrency trading platform is asking a San Francisco federal judge to dismiss or transfer a breach of contract lawsuit to New York, citing a revised user agreement that includes a forum selection clause.
Citing an amended user agreement, attorneys for cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase Inc. are asking a San Francisco federal judge to transfer a breach of contract lawsuit by account holders to the Southern District of New York if the case is not dismissed or sent to arbitration.
The motion relies on a Coinbase amendment to its user agreement this spring, which the company says applies to the plaintiffs.
"Defendants' motion to transfer this case to the South...
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