JD Supra

SEC: Certain ‘Protocol Staking Activities’ Are Not Securities Transactions

On May 29, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC’s) Division of Corporation Finance issued a statement providing that certain cryptoasset staking activities in connection with ...
Benzinga.com

Expert Applauds SEC's Protocol Staking Clarity, Boosting Crypto Innovation

Experts commend the SEC's statement clarifying that protocol staking on proof-of-stake networks does not constitute securities, fostering crypto innovation. What Happened: The Division of Corporation ...
JD Supra

SEC Staff Statement: Certain Liquid Staking Activities and Staking Receipt Tokens Do Not Involve the Offer and Sale of Securities

The Security and Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporation Finance (Corp Fin) issued a staff statement concluding that liquid staking activities, and the offer/sale of staking receipt tokens (SRTs ...
Forbes

Symbiotic Releases Cross-Chain Staking As SEC Clarifies Staking

On May 29, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a statement that clarified protocol staking on DeFi proof-of-stake networks does not in itself constitute a securities offering. For ...
CoinDesk

Ethereum Staking Protocol Swell Unveils Layer-2 Rollup With $1B Total Value Locked

Swell has launched a layer-2 restaking rollup alongside Ethereum scaler AltLayer and crypto staking project EigenLayer. The rollup will take the form of a "restaked rollup", which comes with a range ...