JUPIs Jupiter (JUP) a security?
#77 by market cap · Last updated Oct 19, 2026 (evidence re-checked)At a glance
Unclear- ConfidenceLowLowHigh
- US exchange accessCoinbase (US incl. NY)
- Regulator (if enacted)SEC or CFTC (undecided)
- Evidence3 sources · 1 official
Is Jupiter (JUP) a security?
Unclear. Not named in the SEC's digital-commodity examples, and no court ruling on the token itself was found.
There's no official US classification yet, so treatment could go either way. Watch for SEC or CFTC statements and exchange listing changes. Pro alerts flag these for you.
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Why this status
- R5: not named in the SEC's digital-commodity examples, and no court ruling on the token itself was found.
Decentralisation ("mature blockchain" test): Not independently assessed. No reliable, sourced data on control or supply concentration was gathered for this review.
Evidence (3 sources)
1 official
- BackgroundThird-partyOct 19, 2026 · CoinGecko
Project description: Jupiter is a cryptocurrency exchange platform on the Solana blockchain, offering features such as token swapping, limit orders, dollar-cost averaging, and a bridge for asset transfers to Solana.
CoinGecko: Jupiter ↗ - Exchange listingThird-partyOct 19, 2026 · Coinbase
JUP appears on Coinbase's 'US (incl. NY) Trading Assets' list.
Coinbase Digital Asset Disclosures: 'US (incl. NY) Trading Assets' list ↗ - RegulatorOfficial sourceAbsent / not foundMar 23, 2026 · Federal Register (SEC & CFTC)
JUP is not among the SEC's named examples of digital commodities in the March 2026 interpretation.
SEC interpretation (with CFTC guidance): Application of the Federal Securities Laws to Certain Types of Crypto Assets, Release 33-11412 ↗
Rules by country
Unclear (ClarityCheck estimate, low confidence). The CLARITY Act is not law, so today the SEC's and CFTC's existing frameworks apply.
Under MiCA, trading in the EU runs through authorised crypto-asset service providers (CASPs). We haven't yet checked token-specific MiCA white paper filings for JUP. ESMA register ↗
The UK's new FCA cryptoasset regime starts on Oct 25, 2027. Firms can apply from Sept 30, 2026 until Feb 28, 2027. There's no token-by-token classification list; the rules apply to the firms that offer the token. FCA ↗
JUP questions
Is Jupiter (JUP) a security?
Unclear. Not named in the SEC's digital-commodity examples, and no court ruling on the token itself was found. No court or regulator has classified it, so we don't guess. Not legal advice.
Can I buy JUP on US exchanges?
US access: Coinbase (US incl. NY). Availability can differ by state and by exchange. See our exchange safety checker.
What would the CLARITY Act change for JUP?
There's no official US classification yet, so treatment could go either way. Watch for SEC or CFTC statements and exchange listing changes. Pro alerts flag these for you.
How reliable is this JUP status?
Confidence is Low. It comes from fixed rules applied to 3 cited sources (checked Oct 19, 2026), not from opinion. Statuses can change as courts, regulators and Congress act.
Change log
2 entries
- Status reviewEvidence-based review: status set to 'Unclear' (Low confidence) using ClarityCheck rules. Replaces earlier illustrative demo data.
- JUP is not among the SEC's named examples of digital commodities in the March 2026 interpretation. Source ↗
Snapshot Oct 19, 2026 · Prices by CoinGecko