SEC Chair Gensler Discusses How Securities Laws Apply to Crypto Tokens — Won’...

SEC Chair Gensler Discusses How Securities Laws Apply to Crypto Tokens — Won’...

The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, has explained how securities laws apply to cryptocurrency tokens as he outlined the commission’s priorities in regulating the crypto space. “Our role at the SEC is to ensure that the public still gets basic protection,” he stressed. SEC Chair Gary Gensler on Cryptocurrency Regulation SEC Chair Gary Gensler discussed cryptocurrency regulation and the agency’s 2022 regulatory agenda on CNBC Monday. The chairman explained that, in general, “If you are raising money from the....


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