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Fetch.ai
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Yearn Finance
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Injective Protocol
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Ravencoin
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Gala
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Kusama
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Audius
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Bitcoin Gold
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Oasis Network
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Sushiswap
$1.01-3.30%
Ankr
$0.03048802-3.95%
OMG Network
$1.77-0.54%
UMA Protocol
$2.06-5.23%
IoTeX
$0.02377120-5.10%
0x
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JasmyCoin
$0.00437985-4.88%
TerraUSD
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Moonbeam
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Band Protocol
$1.66-3.00%
Waves
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Amp
$0.00354372-4.96%
Ribbon Finance
$0.19403399-7.08%
Siacoin
$0.00368866-5.40%
Joe
$0.54424728+14.23%
ICON
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Polymath Network
$0.16491272-4.82%
Livepeer
$6.27-7.94%
NuCypher
$0.11983658-0.02%
Skale
$0.03725405-4.45%
Nervos Network
$0.00465789-6.72%
Alchemy Pay
$0.03132703-5.55%
DigiByte
$0.00912774-4.67%
Wax
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SXP
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Lisk
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Celsius
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SafePal
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Cartesi
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MetisDAO
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Nano
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iExec RLC
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Secret
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Numeraire
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Syscoin
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Keep Network
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Smooth Love Potion
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Civic
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Ren
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Voyager Token
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Spell Token
$0.00065041-4.22%
Aragon
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Augur
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Chromia
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Vulcan Forged PYR
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COTI
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Steem
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Request
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MOBOX
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WazirX
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XYO Network
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NKN
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Serum
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Sun Token
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Orchid
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Ampleforth Governance
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Stormx
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Storj
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Yield Guild Games
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Alpaca Finance
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Moonriver
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Verge
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Polkastarter
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Quickswap
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Index Chain
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Raydium
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Enzyme
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CLV
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Harvest Finance
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CDCROP: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler testifies before the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, on Capitol Hill, September 15, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
Consensus Magazine
Securities law
Chalk and Cheese: When Crypto Assets Meet the Securities Laws
Crypto assets cannot function as they're designed to – while being securities, Lewis Cohen, co-founder of DLx Law, writes.
CDCROP: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler testifies before the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, on Capitol Hill, September 15, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
By Lewis Cohen
Jan 26, 2023 at 2:22 p.m. UTC
Jan 26, 2023
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