SEC Declares Meme Coins Not Subject to Securities Regulations

| Importance: 7/10 | Status: confirmed

The SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance announced that meme coins, including Trump’s $TRUMP token, are classified as ‘collectibles’ and not subject to federal securities laws, creating a significant regulatory precedent in cryptocurrency classification.

Key Actors

Donald Trump Trump Administration SEC SEC Division of Corporation Finance

Tags

crypto regulatory-capture financial-innovation trump-tokens

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