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SEC Amends Binance Complaint Amid Industry Criticism Over Token Classification
In a recent development, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) amended its complaint in the ongoing case against Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges. The SEC acknowledged that it may have caused confusion regarding its stance on whether certain digital tokens should be classified as securities. This amended filing, submitted in the District of Columbia, includes procedural adjustments and legal clarifications, reflecting an evolving enforcement strategy as the SEC seeks to address the regulatory challenges posed by digital assets.