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Feds Finally Admit They’re Clueless and Had No Idea What a Security Was All Along (Shocker)

A  illustration depicting two figures (one wearing a suit and tie, representing Paul Grewal or Stuart Alderoty) standing in front of a large bookshelf with books labeled 'SEC Guidelines' and 'Crypto Regulations'. The figure is holding up one of the books, revealing that it's empty except for a single page with a scribbled note saying

As regulators struggle to grasp this whole ‘cryptocurrency’ thing, even they can’t keep their own stories straight. The SEC has finally admitted that its classification of tokens as securities was a bit… fuzzy. Who knew? Not me, not the crypto bros who are still convinced it’s all about getting rich quick (spoiler alert: it ain’t). But hey, at least now we have clarity – sorta. It seems the agency is saying ‘oh dear, sorry for confusing everyone with our made-up term .

Source: bitcoin.com

Coinbase and Ripple legal chiefs, Paul Grewal and Stuart Alderoty, have criticized the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its inconsistent approach to classifying tokens as securities. Grewal referenced Footnote 6 in the SEC’s amended complaint against Binance, where the agency admitted creating confusion by labeling tokens as securities. He also pointed out the SEC’s contradictory handling of Ethereum transactions. Alderoty echoed these concerns, cautioning: “Ripple’s case is over, […]

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