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SEC clarifies liquid staking tokens aren’t securities in win for DeFi
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On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin reclaims the $115,000 dollar level. Plus, Wintermute CEO Evgeny Gaevoy weighs in on a new statement from the SEC that says certain liquid staking activities do not constitute the offer or sale of securities.
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From sec.gov | Aug 6, 2025
Some things are better left unsaid. Today, the Division of Corporation Finance spoke in the form of a statement on liquid staking activities that purports “to provide greater clarity on the application of the federal securities laws to crypto assets.”[1] But instead of clarifying the legal landscape, today’s statement, like other recent staff statements ...
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