SEC Scrutiny on Ethereum Custody by Prometheum
Lack of Clarity on Ethereum’s Status Republican lawmakers have raised concerns about the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lack of transparency regarding Ethereum’s (ETH) classification. They argue that Ethereum is a non-security asset, but the SEC’s Special Purpose Broker-Dealer (SPBD) framework does not allow for the custody of such assets. Potential Consequences The lawmakers warn…