Ethereum's staking entry queue holds about 1.68 million ETH while SEC staff say staking receipt tokens are not securities, removing a legal overhang for liquid staking.

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Peirce Leaves the SEC With the Comment Period Still Open – and the Framework’s Future in Two People’s Hands
Sep 28 2026 17:37 UTC
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SEC Crypto FAQs Clarify Regulation of Staking Tokens
Sep 26 2026 11:14 UTC
SEC crypto FAQs offer detailed guidance on Howey test, staking receipt tokens, and investment contract rules for issuers.
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SEC Crypto FAQs Clarify Regulation of Staking Tokens
Sep 26 2026 11:14 UTC
SEC crypto FAQs offer detailed guidance on Howey test, staking receipt tokens, and investment contract rules for issuers.
#sec #crypto-faqs #staking-tokens #howey-test #investment-contract #securities-laws #cftc

SEC Corporation Finance staff published guidance saying staking receipt tokens are not securities if they work purely as receipts, three years after the Kraken settlement.

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