What Does SEC Commissioner Peirce's July 9 Statement Mean for Tokenized Securities Regulation?

Although digitized initial offerings of securities may not be novel, blockchain tokenization of existing securities is still evolving. In SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce’s July 9 statement, she emphasized that while tokenization enables new, potentially more efficient ways to distribute and trade securities, these tokenized assets remain subject to federal securities laws.

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