Gary Gensler has again suggested that proof-of-stake coins may be securities

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United States Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler has again suggested that proof-of-stake coins may be securities. He expressed his view on March 15 after a commission meeting on cybersecurity issues.The SEC head was speaking impromptu to reporters after a commission meeting when he was asked about a statement made by the CFTC chair.
Gensler was asked by reporters about his reaction to statements made by Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Rostin Behnam at a Senate Agricultural Committee meeting last week that he felt stablecoin and Ether were “going to be commodities.”