Coinecko, one of the leading cryptocurrency data platforms, has released a list of tokens listed as securities by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Published A List Of Tokens Listed As Securities By Coinecko (SEC)
The comprehensive list includes 48 tokens that are identified as securities and these tokens can have significant effects on their trading and regulatory status.
Tokens listed as securities include some of the most popular and widely traded cryptocurrencies on the market.
Major tokens on the list include Binance Coin (BNB), Cardano (ADA), Solana (SOL), Tron (TRX), Polygon (MATIC), TON Crystal (TON), Binance USD (BUSD), Cosmos (ATOM), Filecoin (FIL) ), Internet Computer (ICP), NEAR Protocol (NEAR), Algorand (ALGO), The Sandbox (SAND), Axie Infinity (AXS), Decentraland (MANA), Flow (FLOW), Chiliz (CHZ), BitTorrent ( BTT) and much more.
The SEC's classification of tokens as securities can have significant implications for their trading and regulatory treatment.
To review the list: https://www.coinecko.com/en/categories/alleged-sec-securities
Tokens listed as securities are subject to additional regulations and compliance requirements that may vary depending on the specific token and use case.
For cryptocurrency investors and traders, the classification of tokens as securities may affect their ability to buy and sell these assets on various platforms.
Some exchanges may restrict the trading of security tokens to comply with regulatory requirements, while others may choose to delist these tokens altogether.
It is important that investors and users of these tokens are aware of the legal status of the assets they own and trade.
*Not investment advice.