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Thailand SEC Targets Financial Providers to Curb Illicit Funds
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is cracking down on illegal money in the country’s capital and digital asset markets. It now wants any major shareholders to get approval from...
SEC Highlights Fraud-Centered Enforcement in FY2025 Report
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission reported a shift in its enforcement strategy for fiscal year 2025, focusing on fraud-focused actions and a reassessment of how resources are deployed across...
SEC Moves Closer to Crypto Framework on Token Fundraising
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is moving closer to a formal crypto framework. Chair Paul Atkins confirmed that a “Reg Crypto” proposal is now under White House review,...
Blockchain Association Pushes SEC to Back Tokenized Markets
Blockchain Association is pushing back against Citadel Securities at the SEC, arguing that tokenized markets should not be regulated under a framework built for traditional intermediaries. In an X post,...
US Senators Question SEC Chair Atkins Over Enforcement Chief’s Sudden Resignation
US Senators Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal have independently expressed their displeasure to the SEC chair, Paul Atkins, raising concerns about the resignation of Judge Margaret Ryan, the Director of...
US Lawmakers Move to Regulate Tokenized Securities Markets
US lawmakers are moving to define rules for tokenized securities as blockchain-based assets gain traction across capital markets. The SEC is advancing a framework while institutions test tokenized shares, settlement...
SEC Enforcement Chief Exit Highlights Internal Disputes Over High-Profile Cases
The recent departure of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s enforcement director has drawn attention to internal disagreements over how the agency handles sensitive investigations, including matters linked to President...
White House Reviews SEC’s Major Plans For Digital Assets
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sent two major regulatory proposals to the White House for review. The plans focus on digital assets and hedge fund disclosures. The Office...
Fidelity Urges SEC to Update Rules Blocking Broker-Dealers From Crypto
Fidelity Investments has a message for the Securities and Exchange Commission: the rules are broken, the industry is ready, and the time for waiting is over. In a formal letter...
NYSE Removes Bitcoin, Ether ETF Options Limits After SEC Approval
U.S. exchanges affiliated with the New York Stock Exchange have introduced rule changes that remove key restrictions on options trading tied to spot Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded funds, shifting how...
Crypto Gets Clarity as SEC, CFTC Say Most Tokens Aren’t Securities
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a joint interpretation on March 17, 2026, declaring that most crypto assets are not securities. ...
SEC Approves Nasdaq Rule for Tokenized Stock Trading Pilot
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved a rule change allowing Nasdaq to support trading and settlement of securities in tokenized form. The decision, signed on March 18,...
Coin Center Urges SEC to Prioritize Rulemaking Over Intermediaries
Coin Center has called on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to prioritize formal rulemaking over case-by-case relief and to reassess the role of intermediaries in blockchain-based financial systems....
SEC Clarifies Crypto Rules, Says Most Assets Aren’t Securities
The SEC clarified that most crypto assets are not securities, ending more than a decade of regulatory ambiguity that pushed crypto firms offshore and stifled domestic innovation. SEC Chairman Paul...
SEC’s Move to Narrow Rule 15c2-11 Raises Questions for Crypto
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission proposed on Monday narrowing the scope of a longstanding broker-dealer rule to cover only equity securities, a procedural clarification that carries broader implications...
T. Rowe Price Advances Plan for Active Crypto ETF With New SEC Filing
T. Rowe Price has moved deeper into digital assets with a revised filing for an actively managed crypto ETF. The Baltimore asset manager submitted an amended S-1 registration to the...
SEC Moves to Settle Fraud Case Against Tron Founder Justin Sun
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) moved to end its civil fraud case against crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun. A proposed settlement filed in federal court in New York shows...
US Regulators Advance Plans to Regulate Crypto Tokens and Prediction Markets
U.S. financial regulators are taking fresh steps toward establishing clearer rules for the cryptocurrency sector and the rapidly expanding prediction markets industry. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and...
SEC Proposes Token Classification to White House as CFTC Targets Prediction Markets
On March 3, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) submitted commission-level interpretive guidance to the White House explaining how federal securities laws may apply to crypto assets and related...
SEC Issues 2% Stablecoin Capital Guidance, Softening Regulatory Pressure
The US Securities and Exchange Commission issued new guidance on Feb. 19 through its Division of Trading and Markets. The update explains how broker-dealers can treat payment stablecoins under Exchange...
Ripple Case Returns to Headlines as Emails Criticize SEC
A newly surfaced email linked to files released in the broader Epstein document disclosures has triggered fresh discussion in the crypto community after it referenced the long-running legal battle between...
SEC Says Tokenization Does Not Change Securities Status
U.S. regulators have released fresh guidance explaining how existing securities laws apply to tokenized securities, aiming to reduce confusion as blockchain-based finance grows. On January 28, 2026, staff from the...
SEC and CFTC to Hold Joint Crypto Policy Event on Jan. 27
U.S. financial regulators are taking a united step toward clarifying digital asset oversight, with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) set to host...
SEC CFTC will Hold Harmonization Event for Crypto Regulation
The US Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission will hold a joint public event on Tuesday, January 27, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am Eastern at...
Thailand SEC Prepares Framework for Crypto ETFs, Futures, and Tokenised Investments
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing to introduce a new regulatory framework early this year to support the expansion of digital asset investment products, including crypto exchange-traded funds...
