A group of lawyers argued before the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) cryptocurrency task force that most cryptocurrency activities should not fall under the agency's jurisdiction. Jason Gottlieb from Morrison Cohen, Andrew Hinkes from New York University, and J.W. Verret from George Mason University suggested that the regulatory agency under the leadership of the former chairman may need to reconsider its stance.

<p><img src="https://sosovalue.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/sosovalue/2025/03/03/5ea09f0f-eba3-4e8c-9113-217fc9c7ef4b.jpg">A group of lawyers argued before the SEC’s Crypto Task Force on Monday that most cryptocurrency activities should fall outside of the agency’s jurisdiction. In making their case, Morrison Cohen’s Jason Gottlieb, New York University’s Andrew Hinkes, and George Mason University’s J.W. Verret suggested that the regulator under former Chairman ...</p>
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The SEC may reconsider the applicability of the Howey Test in cryptocurrency.