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SEC Declares Dollar Backed Stablecoins Are Not Securities
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Subscribe07 APR 2025 / SEC UPDATES
On 4 April 2025, the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance clarified its stance on stablecoins, specifically "Covered Stablecoins", stating they do not count as securities, reducing the regulatory burden for tokens that maintain a stable 1:1 value with the US dollar, are backed by high-quality liquid reserves, are redeemable on demand and are not used for investment. However, interest-earning stablecoins may still fall under the "security" category, sparking debate and leading to significant implications for the crypto industry, fintech firms and upcoming legislation.
The crypto crowd just got a little relief and a whole lot more clarity. On April 4, 2025, the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance finally broke its long-standing awkward silence on stablecoins. In a rare move, the SEC said less red tape is needed f...
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