CTF Written Submission
Re: Crypto Task Force Meeting
May 23, 2025
- Staking is central to the functioning of proof-of-stake blockchain networks and should not be mischaracterized as an investment or financial contract.
- Misclassification or overregulation of staking could weaken blockchain infrastructure, reduce validator participation, and drive activity offshore.
- Non-custodial staking services help decentralize stake distribution and mitigate systemic risks by empowering individual token holders to retain control over their assets.
Last Reviewed or Updated: May 23, 2025