SEC Proposes New Crypto Rules in Absence of CLARITY Act

SEC Proposes New Crypto Rules in Absence of CLARITY Act

The proposed rules from the US securities regulator would provide companies with a safe harbor from tokens being treated as “investment contracts” and certain exemptions for token issuance.

SEC Proposes First Rules to Regulate Crypto Assets, Create Exemptions

The move comes as the Digital Market Clarity Act, a comprehensive market structure bill backed by the crypto industry, has stalled in the Senate.

SEC Proposes New Regulation for Crypto Assets; Here Are the Details

The post SEC Proposes New Regulation for Crypto Assets; Here Are the Details appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has just proposed several new rules for the crypto industry, with a 60-day commentary period. Dubbed “Regulation Crypto Assets,” the August 18 proposal provides specific guidance for cryptocurrencies grouped under securities or investment contracts.  SEC Recommends Crypto Securities…

SEC Moves Toward New Crypto Rules as CLARITY Act Deadlines Lapse

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed new rules aimed at creating a “clear and fit-for-purpose framework” for certain investment contracts involving crypto assets—steps regulators are taking after Congress failed to advance a broad market-structure bill ahead of a month-long recess. In a Tuesday notice, the SEC said its proposal would establish a “tailored securities offering regime” designed to let eligible entities rai…

SEC proposes rules to ease crypto fundraising

The Securities and Exchange Commission kicked off rulemaking intended to make it easier for crypto firms to raise money without having to go through the full securities registration process.

SEC's New Crypto Rule Lets Tokens Raise $75 Million And Eventually Stop Being Securities

The SEC’s proposal makes it easier for crypto projects to raise money in the US and sets out a safe harbour under which a token can stop being treated as part of an investment contract. The US Securities and Exchange Commission proposed Regulation Crypto Assets on 18 August, offering crypto issuers two new exemptions from standard securities registration. The first caps fundraising at $5 million over four years, the second allows up to $75 milli…