Crypto Securities vs Commodities: SEC's 16-Token List
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The Securities Commission of Serbia announced today that it has prepared an informative guide for investors before investing in digital tokens.
Crypto Securities vs Commodities: SEC's 16-Token List
KEY TAKEAWAYS The SEC and CFTC issued joint guidance in March 2026 classifying 16 crypto tokens as digital commodities under a new five-category framework. Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP, Cardano, and Dogecoin are among the 16 tokens identified in the March 2026 guidance as digital commodities that would generally fall under CFTC oversight if the framework is adopted or codified. The Howey Test remains the primary legal standard, classifying t…
Digital asset compliance gaps firms can't ignore
After years of enforcement-led regulation with no formal rulebook, US financial regulators have finally drawn the map. On 17 March 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) published Interpretive Release No. 33-11412, a 68-page joint statement establishing the first formal taxonomy for classifying digital assets under federal law. Five categories. Clear jurisdictional lines. For compli…
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