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Solana Policy Institute Urges SEC Protect DeFi Developers From Regulations

Update (Jan. 13, 2026, 9.45 a.m. UTC): This article was updated to clarify the legal status and jurisdictions of recent cases involving Tornado Cash developers. The...

SEC Staff Clarifies Custody Rules for Tokenized Stocks and Bonds

The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s Trading and Markets Division on Wednesday laid out how broker-dealers can custody tokenized stocks and bonds under existing...

Former SEC Counsel Says Ownership-Based RWAs Offer Compliant Path

The key constraint on real-world assets (RWAs) has been regulatory engagement rather than technology, and that dynamic has been shifting in the US, said Ashley Ebersole,...

SEC Publishes Crypto Custody and Wallet Primer for Investing Public

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published a crypto wallet and custody guide investor bulletin on Friday, outlining best practices and common...

US Markets Race Toward Onchain Settlement After SEC No Action

Traditional financial markets are moving rapidly onchain as the US Securities and Exchange Commission chair doubles down on the idea of an “innovation exemption” to...

‘European SEC’ Proposal Licensing Concerns, Institutional Ambitions

The European Commission’s proposal to expand the powers of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is raising concerns about the centralization of the...

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce ‘Baffled’ That Self-Custody is Even Debated

Hester Peirce, a commissioner of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and head of the SEC’s Crypto Task Force, reaffirmed the right to crypto...

Solana DePIN Project Fuse Secures No-Action Letter From SEC

The SEC has just issued its second “no-action letter” toward a decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) crypto project in recent months, giving its...

SEC Crypto Task Force To Host Privacy and Financial Surveillance Roundtable

The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s Crypto Task Force has scheduled a roundtable discussion centered on privacy and financial surveillance for December, as a...

Insider Trading Is An SEC Country Club Looking For A Scapegoat

Opinion by: Nic Puckrin, founder of CoinBureau  The largest liquidation event in the history of the crypto market, which wiped out at least $19 billion in long...

SEC Open to Advisers Using State Trusts for Crypto Custody

The US Securities and Exchange Commission staff has opened up to allowing investment advisers to use state trust companies to custody cryptocurrency assets. In a rare...

Flood of Major Altcoin ETFs Await SEC Approval in October

The crypto industry could be set for a flood of new crypto exchange-traded funds in October, with the US Securities and Exchange Commission set to make their final...