#SECCryptoRoundtable On March 21, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
#SEC held its first roundtable
focused on cryptocurrencies.
ā³ļøTopic: The roundtable was part of the Spring Sprint series and was titled "How We Got Here and How We Get Out: Defining Security Status".
ā³ļøPurpose: The discussion focused on legal issues related to the classification of crypto assets under federal securities laws. In particular, the complexities of applying
#Howeytest to crypto assets were discussed.
ā³ļøParticipants in the roundtable included representatives from the SEC, lawyers, market participants, academics, and other stakeholders.