This Medium article provides an overview of the role of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the cryptocurrency market. The article notes that the SEC has jurisdiction over securities and has taken a cautious approach to cryptocurrencies, viewing many of them as securities and subject to securities regulations. The article highlights that the SEC has issued guidance on Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs), warning investors about the potential risks and urging them to be careful when investing in these offerings.
Securities Exchange Commission (SEC): The US Watchdog on Cryptocurrencies