It’s not at all clear the CFTC (lobbied hard by crypto companies and which has c... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

r00fus on March 25, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Crypto Faces Legal Reckoning as SEC Prepares Actio...

It’s not at all clear the CFTC (lobbied hard by crypto companies and which has correspondingly been quite open to lightly regulated crypto) has jurisdiction over crypto over the SEC.

whateveracct on March 25, 2023 [–]

It's funny how crypto plays all these games to avoid being a security. Just because you call something a coin doesn't mean it can't be a security.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact