Deaton Slams a16z General Counsel For Wrongly Asserting Ripple should be Decentralized

Deaton tawm tsam a16z tus kws tshaj lij Miles Jennings.

Hauv tweet rau hnub Tuesday, Tus Kws Lij Choj John Deaton, nrov rau nws lub luag haujlwm ua amicus curiae nyob rau hauv rooj plaub ntawm US Securities thiab Exchange Commission thiab Ripple, blasted Andressen Horowitz (a16z) crypto tus kws tshaj lij, Miles Jennings, rau kev lees paub tias Ripple yuav tsum. yuav decentralized.

Deaton tau qhia meej tias Ripple yog lub tuam txhab nrog CEO thiab pawg thawj coj saib xyuas thiab, yog li, yog, los ntawm kev tsim, hauv nruab nrab. Tsis txhob tsis meej pem nrog XRP Ledger, ib qho kev faib tawm blockchain tsim los ntawm Ripple nrog cov neeg XRP token.

Qhov tshwj xeeb, amicus curiae pov ntau ntxoov ntxoo ntawm a16z GC nug yog tias tus kws lij choj cov kev xav tau cuam tshuam los ntawm Bill Hinman, AKA William Hinman, uas nws hais lus hauv 2018 tau nyob hauv nruab nrab ntawm Ripple rooj plaub. Hinman, thaum lub sijhawm tus thawj coj ntawm SEC, tau lees paub tias Bitcoin thiab Ethereum tsis muaj kev nyab xeeb.

Nws yog tsim nyog sau cia tias Hinman tam sim no tuav lub luag haujlwm tawm tswv yim ntawm a16z.

Qhov tshwj xeeb tshaj yog, tweet los ntawm Jennings txhais tau hais tias kev tawg thiab kev sib ntaus sib tua raug cai nyob rau hauv rooj plaub ntawm Ripple thiab LBRY tau poob rau qhov tsis muaj kev cuam tshuam. Txawm li cas los xij, cov lus sib cav los ntawm a16z cov lus ntuas yog qhov teeb meem vim tias yuav luag txhua lub blockchains yog tsim los ntawm ib qho chaw nrog cov qauv hauv nruab nrab.

Yuav tsum muaj ib tug qhia GC ntawm @ a16z uas @Ripple thiab @LBRYcom Puas yog cov tuam txhab nrog CEO thiab Pawg Thawj Coj thiab yog li, los ntawm txhais, yog cov koom haum hauv nruab nrab? Tab sis ib zaug ntxiv, nws yuav tau kawm txog "kev faib tawm txaus" los ntawm nws tus khub Bill Hinman. https://t.co/L1vFCYjj4Y

- John E Deaton (@JohnEDeaton220) Kaum ib hlis 8, 2022

Yog li ntawd, tsuas yog cov blockchains yuav tsum tau decentralized. Thiab nyob rau hauv rooj plaub ntawm Ripple thiab LBRY, nws tsis paub meej li cas cov tokens siv ntawm cov blockchains no tau txais kev nyab xeeb vim tias cov tuam txhab no yog lub hauv paus.

LBRY, tseem ceeb heev, thiab teb rau Jennings, qhia meej tias SEC yeej tsis tau liam tias lub network tau nruab nrab thiab lees paub tias lawv tsis tuaj yeem kaw LBRY. Txawm li cas los xij, nws hais tias SEC thov tias "yog tias lub koom haum hauv nruab nrab cuam tshuam rau hauv lub cim ntawm kev sib koom ua ke, cov kev sib pauv token yog kev nyab xeeb."

Ntau li ntawd, CryptoLaw, kev cai crypto txiaj YouTube xov xwm channel, taw tes tawm tias kev ua ntawm Ripple thiab LBRY tsis txawv ntawm Consensys, qhov twg Jennings yav dhau los ua haujlwm. Qhov tseem ceeb, Consensys tau tshaj tawm ntau qhov Kev Pab Cuam Pib Pib (ICOs) txhawm rau nce nyiaj rau cov haujlwm. Piv txwv li, Gnosis tau pib nrog pej xeem ICO thaum lub Plaub Hlis 2017.

Nws yog ib qho tsim nyog sau cia tias Ripple tseem raug kaw nyob rau hauv kev sib ntaus sib tua nrog kev cai lij choj ze li ob xyoos nrog SEC, vim tias tom kawg tau lees tias XRP yog qhov tsis tau sau npe ruaj ntseg. Txawm li cas los xij, Ripple tau txais kev txhawb nqa thaum Lub Kaum Hli tom qab SEC thaum kawg muab lawm cov ntaub ntawv hais txog kev sau cov lus tsis txaus ntseeg Hinman, nrog Ripple tus thawj coj Brad Garlinghouse thiab tus kws lij choj Stuart Alderoty qhia kev ntseeg siab. 

Txawm li cas los xij, qhov poob los ntawm LBRY ntawm tes ntawm SEC tau ua rau muaj kev txhawj xeeb ntawm XRP ncaj ncees. Thaum Cov Kws Lij Choj zoo li Deaton thiab Jeremy Hogan tau sim ua taw tes tawm Qhov sib txawv, Jennings, uas kuj tau ua haujlwm ntawm Crypto Council for Innovation (CCI) amicus luv luv hauv kev txhawb nqa ntawm Ripple, hais tias nws tsis muaj kev cia siab. 

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