SEC Flags Concerns on Crypto ETFs Offering Staking Rewards
From Yahoo Finance: 2025-05-31 14:07:00
US crypto exchange-traded funds offering staking rewards face regulatory doubts despite initial SEC approval. Concerns raised that they may not legally qualify as ETFs under federal securities law. SEC Commissioner criticizes agency’s piecemeal approach to crypto regulation. SEC declined to comment further on the matter. It’s the second time SEC has expressed doubt on listed funds investing in alternative asset classes. Rex believes straightforward attempts to allow staking in US ETFs will eventually succeed. Rex received effective registration for ETFs but SEC will consider next steps if concerns remain unresolved.
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