The SEC’s ambiguous rule could have a chilling effect both on decentralized finance and on the provision of liquidity to centralized crypto exchanges.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted a new rule on...more
2/28/2024
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The proposed bill sets forth a comprehensive framework for the digital asset ecosystem by bridging regulatory gaps, promoting innovation, and protecting consumers.
On June 2, 2023, Patrick McHenry, Chairman of the House...more
6/30/2023
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Stablecoins
On March 28, 2022, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed rules (Proposing Release) that would require securities market participants that engage in dealer-like activities - such as a proprietary trading...more
The amended definition could provide a new means for the SEC to regulate crypto platforms.
We previously published a blog post on the set of proposed amendments (Proposal) issued on January 26, 2022, by the Securities...more