The SEC's recent guidance on crypto staking – finally arriving in late May 2025 – feels like a cautious step forward. It's not a victory lap. It’s less a "move over for the manatee" sign and more the "proceed with extreme caution" sign you’d put on a highway that’s otherwise...
They're at it again. In Their Infinite Wisdom, the SEC Wishes to Regulate Crypto-Staking. But don’t get duped by the dirty suits down in Washington. This is not protecting the investor, this is about concentrating power and control. They don’t want the little guy to have a seat at the...
On the day of May 29th, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) introduced additional guidance regarding crypto staking. Their aim is to provide regulatory certainty in the fast-changing world of digital assets. The SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance just posted helpful guidelines. These new guidelines provide clear examples...
The SEC’s recent bombshell is set to send Ethereum to the freakin’ moon! And no, I’m not referring to some pump and dump crypto scheme. This is the real deal. We’re ready for the future. Forget the FUD, because the future of Ethereum is looking brighter than ever.Staking No Longer...
The recent U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ruling that crypto staking is not a security is being heralded by many as a huge decentralization win. This ruling, if it stands, can trigger a massive expansion of the crypto business. This decision has made a particularly stark contrast with Europe’s...
And just a few weeks ago, the SEC finally moved to exempt protocol staking from the classification of securities. This decision is one bright spot in an otherwise suffocating regulatory environment. Finally, some clarity! But before you get too eager to stake that ETH, SOL, or AVAX, hold on a...
All seven applicants to start a Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF) have added staking provisions in their applications. This action represents perhaps the most consequential market-shaping windstorm change to the regulatory landscape for digital asset investment products. After a much-maligned initial position, the SEC appears to be backing off its hardline...
The winds are shifting, folks. Think of the old way — for too long, the SEC was that inflexible parent who always said no to dessert. Under its prior administration, it was stifling. No nuance, no understanding, just a loud and thundering “no” to everything crypto-adjacent that was brave enough...
Thus, the SEC appears to be becoming more agreeable to Solana ETFs which include staking. All seven of the firms that have filed for a Solana ETF have now added staking provisions. That’s a pretty strong trend from these companies. The SEC asked for these amendments, indicating a possible turning...
Seven contenders for a Solana ETF have submitted S-1s to the SEC. This action represents another important milestone in the wending progress towards a spot Solana ETF debuting in the U.S. market. These filings contain some strong staking language. This may indicate that issuers are preparing to have long back...
