"Fortune": The Chairman of the U.S. SEC once stated that BTC, ETH, LTC, and BCH are not securities

2023-06-13 10:37:56

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ChainCatcher news, according to a report by Fortune magazine, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler stated during a 2018 event for institutional investors focused on cryptocurrency hosted by Bloomberg and Fidelity that "Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH) are not securities." (source link)

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