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10-year-old debate 'Is a coin a security or a commodity?'... The conclusion reached by the US SEC & CFTC
Bull/Bear Index 43.9/100
global ▲ Bull Impact 88/100 Maeil Business Mar 18, 2026 Read original ↗

10-year-old debate 'Is a coin a security or a commodity?'... The conclusion reached by the US SEC & CFTC

The US SEC and CFTC have announced joint guidelines, stating that stablecoins and NFTs are not securities. The security status of airdrops and staking has also been excluded. Paul Atkins mentioned a 'safe harbor' period of up to 4 years, as US financial authorities reach a conclusion on the decade-long debate.

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"10-year-old debate 'Is a coin a security or a commodity?'... The conclusion reached by the US SEC & CFTC" — BullBear's AI rates this story as a bullish (positive) signal for markets, with a market-impact score of 88 out of 100. The US SEC and CFTC have announced joint guidelines, stating that stablecoins and NFTs are not securities. The security status of airdrops and staking has also been excluded. Paul Atkins mentioned a 'safe harbor' period of up to 4 years, as US financial authorities reach a conclusion on the decade-long debate. Reported by Maeil Business on March 18, 2026. The call is verified against the actual 24-hour price move on BullBear's public conviction ledger.

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