SEC Chair Gensler claps back at Coinbase, says crypto rules already exist
Gensler reiterated his view that most of the crypto market falls under the definition of an investment contract and that new rules are not needed to regulate the market.
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Gensler reiterated his view that most of the crypto market falls under the definition of an investment contract and that new rules are not needed to regulate the market.
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The document also stated that there is “substantial interest in these events” from global regulators, as many have opened investigations on the exchange.