Why sec Is Trending Today?

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has introduced a Token Taxonomy Framework, rooted in the Howey Test, to define and categorize cryptocurrencies and other digital assets. SEC Chair Paul Atkins has previewed plans for exemptions and a four-tier taxonomy for crypto oversight. The framework aims to limit perpetual securities status and clarify crypto regulation.

Alisha Lehmann, a Swiss footballer, is reportedly set to leave Juventus, an Italian football club. She is considering a new, innovative project, with her future destination still in Italy.

Amanda Fischer, a former chief of staff at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), sparked controversy by comparing crypto liquid staking to the risks that led to the collapse of Lehman Brothers. Her comments drew swift and strong pushback from the crypto industry, with critics arguing that the comparison was flawed and misleading.