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Latham & Watkins LLP

SEC Staff Clarifies That Crypto Mining Does Not Implicate the Securities Laws

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The Staff Statement provides clarity that Proof-of-Work crypto mining does not involve securities, reducing regulatory uncertainty and enforcement risks for miners....more

Fenwick & West LLP

SEC Statement on Crypto Mining Signals Shift Away from Securities Enforcement

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On March 20, the SEC released a Statement on Certain Proof-of-Work Mining Activities. In the statement, the Division of Corporation Finance (Corp Fin) provides its view that many proof-of-work mining activities are not...more

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SEC Sues Coinbase to Establish Jurisdiction Over Cryptocurrencies and Crypto Exchanges

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued Coinbase, Inc., alleging the crypto assets Coinbase made available for trading on its exchange met the definition of “securities.” Because Coinbase did not register the assets...more

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