CFTC not SEC could regulate memecoins in US - Commissioner Hester Peirce says

US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce has acknowledged that the financial regulator may not have the authority to regulate most memecoins. In a Feb. 11 Bloomberg in...

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CFTC not SEC could regulate memecoins in US - Commissioner Hester Peirce says

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US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce has acknowledged that the financial regulator may not have the authority to regulate most memecoins. In a Feb. 11 Bloomberg interview, the financial regulator pointed out that current laws do not classify these tokens as securities, leaving a gap in oversight. According to her: “There are […]