Deaton and Hogan believe the SEC has a tough nut to crack in its case against Larsen and Garlinghouse. In a lengthy Twitter thread yesterday, Attorney John E Deaton explained why the US Securities and Exchange Commission is highly unlikely to win in its case against Ripple Executives Brad Garlinghouse and Chris Larsen. The thread The post Deaton Explains Why The SEC Will Have Trouble Winning Against Ripple Executives first appeared on The Crypto Basic .