Liquid Staking Activities and Tokens Are Not Securities, Says SEC
Aug, 06, 2025
< 1 min read
by Martin Young
for CryptoPotato

The SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance issued a statement on Tuesday relating to liquid staking or ‘protocol staking.’
“It is the division’s view that liquid staking activities in connection with Protocol Staking do not involve the offer and sale of securities,” within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933 and Securities Exchange Act of 1934, it stated.
Liquid Staking Activities and Tokens Are Not Securities, Says SEC
Aug, 06, 2025
< 1 min read
by Martin Young
for CryptoPotato

The SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance issued a statement on Tuesday relating to liquid staking or ‘protocol staking.’
“It is the division’s view that liquid staking activities in connection with Protocol Staking do not involve the offer and sale of securities,” within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933 and Securities Exchange Act of 1934, it stated.