The SEC has officially ruled that meme coins are not securities, saying that these digital assets lack any real-world function, yield, or enterprise backing.
So-called meme coins, including those launched by the president and first lady, fail the SEC's Howey Test, the agency said.
Most meme coins are launched with nothing more than a silly name and a hyped-up narrative, yet they manage to attract billions of dollars from speculative traders.
The top US securities regulator is officially announcing that memecoins do not fall under its purview, comparing the ...
Ethereum's Pectra upgrade successfully deployed on the Sepolia testnet, bringing it one step closer to mainnet release ...
March could be a breakout month for these five major meme coins, provided they reclaim key levels and bounce back.
The upgrade, which introduces smart contract capabilities for wallets and increases validator stake limits, is nearing ...
Division of Corporation Finance released a staff statement on 27 February 2025 clarifying that meme coins are not considered ...
SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw has voiced opposition to the agency’s recent guidance that classifies meme coins as ...
On February 27, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporation Finance issued a formal Staff Statement on “meme coins.” ...
SEC's Division of Corporation Finance declares memecoins are not securities, requiring no SEC registration, while maintaining ...
A strange bit of news coming from Brazil has people making jokes about "injecting crushed butterfly" to take the edge off after a hard day's work. Here's the background on the weird story and how it ...