{"id":149237,"date":"2025-02-12T20:00:23","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T18:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?p=149237"},"modified":"2025-02-12T16:37:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T14:37:21","slug":"sec-clarifies-memecoins-including-trump-tokens-fall-outside-its-jurisdiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/sec-clarifies-memecoins-including-trump-tokens-fall-outside-its-jurisdiction\/","title":{"rendered":"SEC Clarifies Memecoins, Including Trump Tokens, Fall Outside Its Jurisdiction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"329\">Commissioner Hester Peirce <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/videos\/2025-02-11\/sec-commissioner-on-crypto-regulation-exchanges-etfs-video\">explained<\/a><\/strong> that such assets, largely driven by internet culture and celebrity endorsements, don\u2019t align with the commission\u2019s current remit.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"331\" data-end=\"762\">This comes amid a steep decline in the TRUMP token&#8217;s value, with investors losing $2 billion since its launch in January. Despite the crash, the Trump Organization and its partners made significant profits from trading fees.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"331\" data-end=\"762\">Peirce emphasized that other government bodies, such as the CFTC or Congress, may need to step in to regulate these types of tokens, which are more comparable to collectibles than traditional crypto assets.<\/p>\n<style>\n    .dark-mode .read-more {background-color: #343a40 !important;}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"read-more pb-3 pt-3 pt-md-2 px-3 my-4 border bg-light\">\n    <h5 class=\"text-uppercase border-bottom mb-3 pb-1 d-none d-md-block\">READ MORE:<\/h5>\n    <a class=\"article row\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/bitcoins-final-surge-economist-predicts-massive-crypto-rally\/\" title=\"Bitcoin\u2019s Final Surge? 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