{"id":"tp-3885","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Stablecoins in danger of being classified as a security as Mark Zuckerberg prepares to defend Libra","author":"J Russ Isberto","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/3885","datePublished":"2019-10-23T07:49:33.000Z","dateModified":"2019-10-30T03:52:01.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"A U.S. lawmaker has recently proposed a bill that would categorize stablecoins as securities, a move that is likely aimed at Facebook’s Libra project.","section":"Insights & Views","references":[{"title":"The classification of stablecoins","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/Securities-and-Exchange-Commission-Appoints-New-Senior-Officer-For-Crypto-Regulation-1349725"},{"title":"securities","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/SEC-Chair-Jay-Clayton-Clarifies-What-Constitutes-As-Security-Amidst-Crypto-Regulation-1355289"},{"title":"CoinTelegraph reported","url":"https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-congress-considers-a-draft-bill-claiming-stablecoins-are-securities"},{"title":"Engadget reported","url":"https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/22/facebook-mark-zuckerberg-libra-congress-statement/"},{"title":"https://www.flickr.com/photos/stockcatalog/26405895567/in/photostream/","url":"https://www.flickr.com/photos/stockcatalog/26405895567/in/photostream/"},{"title":"TokenPost","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com"}]}