A major shift is underway at the SEC, as it is stepping away from surprise enforcement and focusing on clear, reliable rules around crypto and digital assets.
SEC Eyes Bold Moves
In a recent interview with Bloomberg, SEC Chair Paul Atkins pointed to the work already underway, including a crypto task force led by Commissioner Hester Peirce. Just this week, new legislation clarified that meme coins and stablecoins are not securities, which will bring much-needed certainty to the market.
The SEC is also exploring an “innovative exemption” to support…