However, the commission has reportedly ceased investigations after Trump’s inauguration. Feb.21, 2025 — Robinhood Crypto, LLCFeb.21, 2025 — Ozone Networks, Inc.(OpenSea)Feb.25, 2025 — Universal Navigation Inc.(Uniswap Labs)March 3, 2025 — Yuga LabsThe investigations were focused around allegations that non-fungible tokens (NFTs) were securities, or that intermediaries like Robinhood or Uniswap were operating as unregistered brokers. While little has come of these actions, on balance they match the trend suggested above.
While the texture of this claim is familiar, the activity is somewhat different than the pure offer and sale of securities. This dismissal, along with the related guidance concerning mining pools, suggests that the current SEC does not consider most token-generating activities to be investment contracts, either. Crypto firms were quick to celebrate after the SEC dropped cases against them.
A faithful account of all of the cryptocurrency decisions from the Trump administration reveals a new approach to enforcement and regulation that could meaningfully affect the rights of operators in the United States. Trump’s regulatory approach opens up banking to cryptoIn the dog days of the Biden administration, a policy known as “Operation Chokepoint 2.0” became a major scandal in certain crypto media channels.
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