The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a statement on the status of Proof-of-Work cryptocurrency mining activities. According to the guidance, these mining activities will not come under existing securities rules, sending waves of excitement across the cryptoverse.
SEC Says Proof-Of-Work Mining Are Not Subject To Securities Laws
The US SEC is galloping toward crystal-clear regulations for cryptocurrencies and the last is a guidance on the status of protocol mining activities. According to a statement released by the SEC, Proof-of-Work mining activities will not be subject to existing securities obligations.
The SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance released the guidance, clarifying that the exemption applies to only Proof-of-Work mining activities. A community reading of the statement notes that the exempted activities are limited to only public blockchain networks.
“Accordingly it is the Division’s view that participants in mining activities do not need to r
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