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SEC regulatory guidance on tokenized securities and blockchain compliance in financial markets
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Tokenized Securities Face Crucial SEC Rules as Blockchain Reshapes Finance

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Washington, D.C., January 2025: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued definitive guidance clarifying how federal securities laws apply to tokenized securities, marking a pivotal moment for blockchain adoption in traditional finance. This regulatory clarity arrives as financial institutions increasingly explore blockchain-based solutions for securities issuance, trading, and recordkeeping, seeking efficiency gains while […]

SEC headquarters with crypto charts illustrating the delay in crypto innovation exemptions.
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SEC Crypto Innovation Exemptions Face Critical Delay as Regulatory Caution Grows

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Washington D.C., March 2025: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has signaled a significant delay in introducing proposed innovation exemptions for cryptocurrency firms, a move that leaves the industry in a continued state of regulatory uncertainty. SEC Chair Paul Atkins confirmed the postponement during a recent joint policy forum, indicating that a final framework […]

SEC and CFTC officials sign a Memorandum of Understanding for cryptocurrency regulation cooperation.
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Landmark SEC and CFTC MOU to Forge Unified Path for US Crypto Regulation

January 29, 2026 j n

Washington D.C., January 28, 2025: In a pivotal move for the United States digital asset landscape, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have announced plans to formalize their collaboration through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This landmark agreement aims to establish a coordinated framework for cryptocurrency regulation, directly […]

SEC Chairman Paul Atkins to speak at the historic Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas, signaling new regulatory engagement.
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Historic: SEC Chairman Paul Atkins to Address Major Bitcoin Conference in Unprecedented Regulatory Move

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Las Vegas, April 2025: In a landmark development for the cryptocurrency sector, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins is scheduled to deliver a keynote address at the Bitcoin 2025 conference this April. This appearance, first reported by Bitcoin Magazine, marks the first time a sitting SEC chairman will speak at the world’s […]

SEC guidance on tokenized assets and blockchain securities law compliance visualized.
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SEC Tokenized Assets Guidance: The Definitive Shift in Digital Securities Regulation

January 29, 2026 j n

Washington, D.C., March 2025: In a move that finally cuts through years of regulatory ambiguity, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued definitive guidance confirming that existing federal securities laws apply fully to tokenized assets. This landmark clarification asserts that the technological representation of an asset—whether as a digital token on a blockchain […]

SEC releases new guidance document on tokenized securities and digital asset regulation.
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SEC Tokenized Securities Guidance: A Crucial New Framework for Digital Assets

January 28, 2026 j n

Washington, D.C., April 2025: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released pivotal new guidance on tokenized securities, a move that provides long-awaited clarity for the digital asset industry. This formal guidance, confirmed by Eleanor Terrett, host of Crypto in America, specifies how existing federal securities laws apply to assets represented on a blockchain. […]

SEC crypto policies scrutinized by major banks JP Morgan and Citadel over financial stability concerns.
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SEC Crypto Policies Face Scrutiny as JP Morgan and Citadel Raise Alarming Concerns

January 28, 2026 j n

Washington D.C., May 2025: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) approach to cryptocurrency regulation faces significant scrutiny from traditional finance titans. Representatives from banking giant JP Morgan, market maker Citadel Securities, and the influential Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) recently held a closed-door meeting with officials from the SEC’s dedicated crypto task […]

Bitwise Uniswap ETF registration in Delaware signals a major step for decentralized finance investment.
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Bitwise Uniswap ETF: The Crucial Delaware Registration That Signals a New Era for DeFi

January 28, 2026 j n

Wilmington, Delaware, March 2025: In a move that signals a pivotal moment for decentralized finance (DeFi), asset manager Bitwise has registered a new entity for a potential Uniswap (UNI) exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the state of Delaware. This administrative filing, first reported by Decrypt, represents a foundational and deliberate step in the complex, multi-stage process […]