$ETH $ETH refers to statements and comments made during discussion sessions on the regulation of digital currencies, which recently took place with the participation of regulatory bodies and prominent political figures. Below are the main topics discussed:
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🇺🇸 *Comments from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding the classification of digital assets*
- On March 21, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission held its first discussion sessions as part of the "Spring Run for Clarity in Cryptocurrency" series, on the topic "How We Got Here and How to Get Out – Defining Security Status".
- Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw emphasized the importance of increasing regulatory clarity, noting that the goal should be to strengthen compliance, not evasion, while maintaining the commission's mission to protect investors and markets.
- Interim chair of the commission, Mark Ueda, pointed to ongoing issues with applying the 1946 "Howey Test" to digital assets, believing that these assets do not accurately fit traditional classifications of "securities" or "commodities".