Cryptocurrency Q&A Are ICOs illegal in the US?

Are ICOs illegal in the US?

CryptoAlchemy CryptoAlchemy Sat Nov 09 2024 | 6 answers 1565
I'm considering investing in an ICO, but I'm not sure if it's legal in the US. I've heard mixed opinions on this and would like to clarify if ICOs are indeed illegal in the United States. Are ICOs illegal in the US?

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Stefano Stefano Mon Nov 11 2024
While ICOs are technically allowed, they are subject to stringent regulations.

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KDramaLegendaryStar KDramaLegendaryStar Mon Nov 11 2024
The degree of regulation can vary significantly depending on the state.

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PearlWhisper PearlWhisper Mon Nov 11 2024
In December 2017, the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a statement.

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KimonoElegance KimonoElegance Mon Nov 11 2024
The SEC expressed concerns about the lack of investor protection in ICOs.

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SsangyongSpiritedStrength SsangyongSpiritedStrength Mon Nov 11 2024
The regulatory landscape for ICOs in the USA is complex.

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