Should Bored Apes or other NFTs be regulated as securities?
Bored Apes look a lot like baseball cards. But regulators — particularly at the Securities and Exchange Commission — are making a strained case to the contrary.
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Older archive item. Useful for background and entity history, but not a fresh market-moving signal.
Bored Apes look a lot like baseball cards. But regulators — particularly at the Securities and Exchange Commission — are making a strained case to the contrary.
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This nft story adds another data point to the current market tape and is useful when read alongside nearby source coverage.
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