Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
By CoinGecko | Updated on Mar 03, 2020
An independent agency of the United States federal government, responsible for enforcing federal securities laws, proposing securities rules, and regulating the securities industry, the nation's stock and options exchanges, and other related activities and organizations.
Related Terms
Buy/Sell Tax
On-chain buy or sell tax rate where a percentage of the tokens bought/sold will be transferred to a set address.
IPO
Initial Public Offering (IPO) refers to the process where a public company offers newly issued shares to the public and as a result raise capital from public investors.
Crowdsale
This type of auction has a fixed price per token that is sold on a first-come-first-serve basis.
Offline Staking
Staking without needing to be connected to the blockchain
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