SEC Commissioner Warns DeFi Vaults May Be Securities
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce warned that certain DeFi vaults and onchain lending protocols could fall under U.S. securities laws depending on their structure. The comments highlight ongoing regulatory scrutiny of decentralized finance, with suggestions that programmatic controls like Aragon guardians could help reduce legal risks.
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🚨 JUST IN: SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce warned that certain DeFi vaults and onchain lending protocols could fall under U.S. securities laws depending on how they're structured. The comments fueled fresh regulatory concerns, sending $MORPHO down about 5% as investors priced in https://t.co/FypSq8LM6K
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There are safe and programmatic ways to decrease control over a vault such as Aragon guardians, used by @Morpho. Give users the power and permission to protect themselves.