Top officials from the SEC have publicly stated that the world's two most popular cryptocurrencies are not like stocks and bonds, a relief for people who own them.
https://www.wired.com/story/sec-ether-bitcoin-not-securities
* said * Ethereum network * made in April * Yahoo's All Market Summit: Crypto * Coin Center * fraudulent ICO schemes * filed its first ever complaint * halted * told * charged the two founders * price manipulation campaign * ether * bitcoin