US Edition$TRUMP and other meme coins won't be protected by SEC, Commissioner Hester Peirce says
- SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce announced in early 2025 that the SEC is stepping away from regulating meme coins like $TRUMP.
- This shift follows years of SEC suspicion toward meme coins, which were often grouped with scams and operated in a legal gray zone.
- Meme coins such as $TRUMP, $PEPE, and $BTCBULL are gaining traction, boosted by figures like Donald Trump and significant presale funding.
- Peirce warned investors not to rely on SEC safeguards for these assets, highlighting the associated risks.
- The SEC's pullback could lead to increased meme coin activity and market volatility, signaling a new phase of largely unregulated investor exposure.
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TRUMP Token Tumbles $2B; SEC Says 'Not Our Jurisdiction' - Who Will Protect investors? - Crypto News Flash
Since its January debut, the Solana-based TRUMP token has faced allegations of political exploitation and accusations of being a pump-and-dump scheme. Amid scrutiny of the TRUMP token, the SEC also clarified on May 29 that most cryptocurrencies and certain proof-of-stake staking activities do not qualify as securities. Hester Peirce, the Commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), also popularly known as the crypto mom, st…
White House Memecoins: SEC Steps Back as Trump-Linked $TRUMP Dominates Market
SEC Backs Off Memecoin Regulation The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially backed off from memecoin regulation — largely internet culture- and speculation-influenced digital tokens. The most widely known of them is $TRUMP, a token associated with the political and financial community of President Donald Trump. SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce had this week assured that memecoins would not be considered securities, …
US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce said the TRUMP coin is not under the agency's jurisdiction and investors will not be provided with government protection.
SEC's Peirce Advocates Regulatory Clarity at Bitcoin 2025 - Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies Tabloid
SEC's Hester Peirce emphasizes regulatory clarity for digital assets at Bitcoin 2025, sparking industry discussions. The post SEC’s Peirce Advocates Regulatory Clarity at Bitcoin 2025 appeared first on Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies Tabloid.
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