Is Crypto a Security or Commodity? Look to Congress’ Ethics Rules

Bill Powers authored the article “Is Crypto a Security or Commodity? Look to Congress’ Ethics Rules” for Bloomberg Law. In the article, Bill examines how as Congress looks at regulating crypto, the major question appears to be whether it is a security or commodity. He offers an in depth-explanation for Congress’ and the executive branch’s own ethics laws with respect to the question.

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