{"id":85458,"date":"2025-10-05T09:00:41","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T09:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/?p=85458"},"modified":"2025-10-05T09:00:41","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T09:00:41","slug":"court-rules-bayc-nfts-are-not-securities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/?p=85458","title":{"rendered":"Court Rules BAYC NFTs Are Not Securities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bayc-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Court Rules BAYC NFTs Are Not Securities\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bayc-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bayc-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bayc-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bayc-190x107.jpg 190w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bayc-380x214.jpg 380w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bayc-760x428.jpg 760w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bayc.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\">A U.S. federal judge in the Central District of California dismissed a 2022 class-action suit, finding that Yuga Labs\u2019 Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) non-fungible tokens (NFTs) do not meet the Howey test for securities. The ruling concluded plaintiffs failed to show a common enterprise or a reasonable expectation of profits tied to Yuga Labs\u2019 [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p class=\"wpematico_credit\"><small>Powered by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpematico.com\" target=\"_blank\">WPeMatico<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A U.S. federal judge in the Central District of California dismissed a 2022 class-action suit, finding that Yuga Labs\u2019 Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) non-fungible tokens (NFTs) do not meet the Howey test for securities. The ruling concluded plaintiffs failed to show a common enterprise or a reasonable expectation of profits tied to Yuga Labs\u2019 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":85459,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[309],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cryptocurrency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=85458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85458\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/85459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=85458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=85458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=85458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}