Bittrex statement on the SEC’s announcement about online trading platforms:
“As a U.S.-based digital currency exchange, Bittrex is committed to incubating new blockchain technology projects and offering innovative, compliant digital tokens to our customers. Bittrex uses a robust digital token review process to ensure the tokens listed on the exchange are compliant with U.S. law and are not considered securities. Bittrex is committed to helping advance the United States’ global leadership in this emerging industry, and we look forward to continuing our proactive dialogue with the SEC and other regulators on how to build a secure, fully-regulated environment for blockchain that encourages innovation and economic growth.” – Attributable to Bittrex
Additional information regarding Bittrex’s token review process:
Our compliance review requires the applicant to provide a legal memorandum that presents the factual and legal basis for, among other things, its conclusion that the token is not a security under applicable securities laws. To read about our listing process, please visit: https://support.bittrex.com/hc/en-us/articles/360000475411-How-do-I-submit-a-token-to-Bittrex-for-listing-