Recent SEC Guidance On Memecoins Suggests Broader Policy Change
The guidance may foreshadow a reappraisal of the Howey Test, which the SEC has recently used in its attempts to regulate ...
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Recent SEC Guidance On Memecoins Suggests Broader Policy Change
This is consistent with the SEC’s shift away from efforts under former Chair Gary Gensler to claim regulatory power over virtually the entire digital-asset industry, and it could have ...
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SEC dismisses lawsuit against Coinbase, signals reversal in crypto approach
Dismissing the Coinbase lawsuit undermines the SEC enforcement division’s credibility, Crenshaw said in the statement, as it “creates the specter that the agency will deploy its enforcement resources ...
What Am Law 100 Firm Partners Say About the SEC’s New Views on Meme Coins
Despite the seemingly definitive statement by the staff that meme coins are not ‘securities’ under the U.S. securities laws, ...
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The deep South African ties in the Trump administration
Apart from Musk, there are several others with strong South African ties in Trump’s inner circle, including David Sacks, the ...
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SEC’s Corporation Finance Staff says the offer and sale of “Meme Coins” does not fall under the Securities Act – the Meming of it all
On February 27, 2025, the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporate Finance (the “staff”) released its views on ...
Meme Coin Statement Is a Sign of Changing Crypto Priorities at SEC
With the dismissal of crypto investigations and enforcement actions and a staff memo on meme coins, the agency is taking a ...