In a series of tweets on Sunday, the pro-Ripple blockchain lawyer, John Deaton, argued that there are no precedents for determining whether a crypto sale constitutes an investment contract. With respect to the ongoing case between Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Deaton pointed out that no investment contract cases in 76 The post No Precedent for Treating Underlying Crypto Asset as Security: Lawyer appeared first on Coin Edition .