This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/metamask-staking-faces-sec-scrutiny-over-lido-and-rocket-pool-offerings. Discover the SEC's investigation into Consensys's MetaMask Staking platform for allegedly offering unregistered investment contracts Check more stories related to tech-stories at: https://hackernoon.com/c/tech-stories. You can also check exclusive content about #sec-vs-consensys, #crypto-regulation, #sec-vs-metamask, #ethereum-staking, #metamask-lawsuit-details, #crypto-brokerage, #crypto-asset-securities, #hackernoon-top-story, and more. This story was written by: @secagainsttheworld. Learn more about this writer by checking @secagainsttheworld's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. Consensys's MetaMask Staking platform is under scrutiny by the SEC for promoting and selling investment contracts with Lido and Rocket Pool without registration. The platform simplifies Ethereum staking but faces allegations of facilitating the unregulated sale of financial products.