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COLLECTING ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS: STATEMENT ON STONER CATS

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This statement from SEC commissioners presents dissenting views on a recent NFT settlement against Sonter Cats spearheaded by Chair Gensler. The application of securities laws to NFTs is criticized for lacking clear guidelines and potentially stifling artistic creativity. The release compares NFTs to physical collectibles and highlights the importance of providing artists with clear guidance on how securities laws apply to their work. The dissenting views argue that the enforcement action against Stoner Cats inhibits artists from utilizing NFTs to monetize their talents and engage their fan bases.