Coinbase Financial Markets, Inc. v. Dana Nessel, et al
| COINBASE FINANCIAL MARKETS, INC. |
| DANA NESSEL, Michigan Attorney General, JIM ANANICH, Michigan Gaming Control Board, Board Chair, JONI M. THROWER DAVIS, Member of the Michigan Gaming Control Board, ANDREW T. PALMS, Member of the Michigan Gaming Control Board, DEIDRE A. LAMBERT-BOUNDS, Member of the Michigan Gaming Control Board, HENRY WILLIAMS, Michigan Gaming Control Board, Executive Director of and MARK EVENSON, Member of the Michigan Gaming Control Board |
| 26-1693 |
| August 10, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit |
| Constitutional - State Statute |
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Filing 8
ORDER filed: The motion for a briefing abeyance [ # 7 ] is GRANTED, and briefing will be held in abeyance pending this courts resolution of KalshiEX, LLC v. Schuler, No. 26-3196, and KalshiEX, LLC v. Orgel, No. 26-5235. The plaintiff shall file a status report within 21 days of the courts judgment in Nos. 26-3196/5235. filed by Mr. Judson Owen Littleton. (MRL) [Entered: 09/21/2026 08:30 AM]
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| Filing 7 MOTION filed by Mr. Judson Owen Littleton for Coinbase Financial Markets, Inc. to hold case in abeyance. Certificate of Service: 08/28/2026. [26-1693] (JOL) [Entered: 08/28/2026 01:39 PM] |
| Filing 6 BRIEFING LETTER SENT setting briefing schedule: appellant brief due 10/05/2026;. appellee brief due 11/03/2026; (MRL) [Entered: 08/25/2026 07:54 AM] |
| Filing 5 TRANSCRIPT ORDER filed - transcript is already on file in the District Court Clerks Office. Filed by Mr. Judson Owen Littleton for Coinbase Financial Markets, Inc.. Certificate of Service: 08/24/2026. [26-1693] (JOL) [Entered: 08/24/2026 11:33 PM] |
| Filing 4 CIVIL APPEAL STATEMENT OF PARTIES AND ISSUES filed by Attorney Mr. Judson Owen Littleton for Appellant Coinbase Financial Markets, Inc.. Is this case a cross-appeal? No ; Has this case or a related one been before this court previously? Yes ; Case Name: KalshiEX LLC v. Schuler, No. 26-3196 (6th Cir. filed Mar. 11, 2026); KalshiEX LLC v. Orgel, No. 26-5235 (6th Cir. filed Mar. 23, 2026); Robinhood Derivatives, LLC v. Nessel, No. 26-1542 (6th Cir. filed June 23, 2026); al, No. 2 , Citation: QCX, LLC v. Dana Nessel, et al, No. 26-01552 (6th Cir. Filed June 25, 2026) ; Please identify the party(ies) the appeal is being taken against: Coinbase Financial Markets, Inc. ; Issues: (1) Whether Coinbase is likely to succeed on the merits of its claim that event contracts, including sports-related event contracts, are swaps as defined by the Commodity Exchange Act (the Act) and that the Act preempts Michigan's attempt to use state law to regulate event contracts traded on federally registered exchanges regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. (2) Whether Coinbase's irreparable harm, the balance of equities, and the public interest support a preliminary injunction. . Certificate of Service: 08/24/2026. [26-1693] (JOL) [Entered: 08/24/2026 04:58 PM] |
| Filing 3 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Judson O. Littleton ; Coinbase Financial Markets, Inc. makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? Plaintiff Coinbase Financial Markets, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Coinbase Global, Inc., a publicly owned corporation. No other publicly held corporation owns 10% or more of Coinbase Financial Markets, Inc.'s stock. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? Plaintiff Coinbase Financial Markets, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Coinbase Global, Inc., a publicly owned corporation. Certificate of Service: 08/24/2026. [26-1693] (JOL) [Entered: 08/24/2026 04:53 PM] |
| Filing 2 APPEARANCE filed for Appellant Coinbase Financial Markets, Inc. by Judson O. Littleton. Certificate of Service: 08/24/2026. [26-1693] (JOL) [Entered: 08/24/2026 04:11 PM] |
| Filing 1 Civil Case Docketed. Notice filed by Appellant Coinbase Financial Markets, Inc.. Transcript needed: y. (MRL) [Entered: 08/10/2026 10:45 AM] |
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