SEC investigates exchange practices of layer 2 blockchains

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce highlighted that Layer 2 blockchains with centralized matching engines might need to register as exchanges. This raises significant challenges for Ethereum and similar systems.

As regulations evolve, developers may have to shift towards more decentralized designs to comply with SEC mandates, safeguarding the integrity of decentralized protocols.

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