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SEC Clarifies Token Buyback Rules for Functional Crypto Networks

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SEC staff revises token buyback guidance to require decentralized control

The SEC updated its September 25 FAQ on token buybacks to explicitly require the absence of centralized control, adding a decentralization condition beyond just network functionality. The guidance clarifies that buyback announcements on functional, decentralized networks don't automatically make tokens securities.

Sep 27, 2026·3 sourcesSecurities vs. commoditiesToken launchesTokenomicsDeFi regulationCrypto regulation
SEC staff revises token buyback guidance to require decentralized control
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