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SEC Staff Issues Guidance on When Token Voters Are Not a Central Party

(1 day ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto

SEC staff have released clarification on the conditions under which token-based governance voters would not be considered a 'central party' under securities law. The guidance addresses a key question for decentralized protocols about when their governance structures may fall outside certain regulatory requirements.

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In the crypto world, many projects let token holders vote on decisions — similar to how shareholders vote at a company meeting.

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  • thedefiant.io

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