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The Regulatory Status of Ether: Commodity or Security?
This chapter explores the complex regulatory framework surrounding Ether, focusing on its classification as either a commodity or a security under U.S. law. It contrasts the differing positions of the CFTC and SEC, discussing the implications of Ether's characteristics and recent transitions on its regulatory status. The conversation emphasizes the ongoing debate and uncertainty in defining Ether's classification, highlighting the challenges and regulatory considerations that arise from such determinations.