The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) listed 16 “digital commodities” in an explanatory document, including Aptos (APT), Avalanche (AVAX), Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Cardano (ADA), Chainlink (LINK), Dogecoin (DOGE), Ethereum (ETH), Hedera (HBAR), Litecoin (LTC), Polkadot (DOT), Shiba Inu (SHIB), Solana (SOL), Stellar (XLM), Tezos (XTZ), and Ripple (XRP), explicitly stating that these assets are not classified as securities.
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