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BREAKING: Crypto Visionary Richard Heart Takes on SEC with Global Legal Team for Entire DeFi Industry! Top summary of the case in 11 world languages: English, 中文 (Chinese), German, Русский (Russian), 한국어 (Korean), Español, Italiano, 日本語 (Japanese), Français, Português, हिन्दी (Hindi), العربية (Arabic). Thanks to Richard Heart, legal certainty is established for crypto investors in the entire asset class! English Summary (other languages, see subsequent tweets below): Richard Heart's internationally renowned legal team clarifies that the SEC's lawsuit against him and the blockchain projects Hex, PulseChain, and PulseX is unfounded. They argue that these projects, as decentralized software programs, do not conform to traditional corporate structures. The lawyers emphasize that the accusations of securities law violations and misappropriation of funds are both baseless and unconstitutional, particularly as there is no substantial evidence of personal jurisdiction in the U.S. or of transactions occurring within the U.S. The defense relies on precise legal analysis, citing established case law and statutes such as 'World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. Woodson' and 'Morrison v. Nat'l Austl. Bank Ltd.'. These cases highlight the lack of U.S. jurisdiction and the issues with the SEC's extraterritorial claims. Furthermore, the classification of Heart's projects as "investment contracts" is criticized, accusing the SEC of infringing upon constitutionally protected freedom of speech by wrongly classifying blockchain technologies as securities. Overall, the in-depth legal analysis demonstrates that Heart's defense is based on solid legal grounds, advocating for the protection of innovation freedom and freedom of expression in the digital age. The objective of Richard Heart's attorneys is to have the lawsuit filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against him and the blockchain projects Hex, PulseChain, and PulseX dismissed. The attorneys plan to undertake the following steps: 1. Legal Argumentation: They present detailed legal arguments aimed at showing the SEC's lack of justification for personal jurisdiction in the U.S. and the inadequacy of evidence for violating securities laws. 2. Citing Legal Precedents and Statutes: They refer to established case law and relevant statutes to strengthen their arguments. This includes citing cases like 'World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. Woodson' and 'Morrison v. Nat'l Austl. Bank Ltd.', to underline the issues with jurisdiction and the SEC's extraterritorial claims. 3. Defending Innovation Freedom: They emphasize the importance of freedom of speech and innovation freedom in the digital age. They argue that the SEC, by misclassifying blockchain technologies as securities, intrudes on these freedoms. 4. Further Course of Action in the Process: According to the proposed schedule for proceedings, the motion to dismiss the lawsuit is due on April 8, 2024, the SEC's response is due on July 8, 2024, and the reply is due by August 22, 2024. The attorneys respectfully request the court to schedule a pretrial conference and approve the proposed timetable to continue the process and present their arguments for the dismissal of the lawsuit. You can find the full text as the last tweet in this series, including a link to the source document!