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Ethereum-Based Gaming Token Made by 12-Year-Old Gets SEC’s Approval

Sat, 27/07/2019 - 9:56
The SEC has officially approved a recently launched gaming ERC-20 token in a crypto startup founded by a 12-year-old
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Ethereum-Based Gaming Token Made by 12-Year-Old Gets SEC’s Approval
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A Pocketful of Quarters is the name of the lucky crypto-gaming startup whose tokens have been approved by the Security and Exchange Commission (the SEC) of the US and are officially not considered to be securities, boasts a recent article on Medium.

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The impressive detail is that the startup has been founded by a twelve-year-old boy from Connecticut.

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SEC approves of a non-tradable ERC-20 gaming token

George Weiksner, the founder of the Pocketful of Quarters gaming platform, has recently got a no-action letter from the US regulator. This ensures the SEC will not take up any enforcement actions against the firm.

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The ‘Quarters’ token is untradeable and it will not be used as a speculative asset on exchanges. This is nothing but a use-case token, therefore the SEC will not qualify it as a security.

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The coins will be used purely inside the ecosystem of the Ethereum-based startup. Gamers will be able to utilize it for purchasing add-ons and numerous items offered for trade in games.

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Weiksner, the CEO of the Pocketful of Quarters, says he wants the token to become a universal one for the games. His father turns out to be a crypto fan too, and the idea emerged after a conversation with him, Medium writes.

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