SEC Flags Tokenized Stocks, Quantum Computing in 2027 Priorities

SEC Flags Tokenized Stocks, Quantum Computing in 2027 Priorities

The SEC’s 2027 examination priorities identified tokenized securities and clearing infrastructure as areas of focus amid growing Wall Street interest in blockchain-based markets.

SEC flags tokenization as high-risk area in 2027 market examinations

The SEC’s latest priorities highlight tokenization as an emerging market risk, while cryptocurrencies remain absent as a standalone examination category. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has added tokenization to its fiscal 2027 examination priorities, placing tokenized securities alongside quantum computing and extended trading hours among emerging trends it plans to examine. In its […]

Private Assets Are Coming to Your Portfolio… Be Ready

For years, Wall Street has wanted to be able to sell private assets to more individual investors. Recently, the Securities and Exchange Commission made some major rule changes that could make it possible.

Wall Street regulator to focus on AI, private assets in corporate exams - Regional Media News

WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - The US Securities and Exchange Commission said Friday that the use of artificial intelligence, private assets and tokenized securities would be among key areas of focus for the agency's examination of Wall Street firms in the current fiscal year. The announcement comes as the Trump administration has moved to expand access to private assets for retirement savers and retail investors, potentially offering higher ret…

SEC puts tokenization risks on its fiscal 2027 examination list

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has included tokenization risks in its fiscal 2027 examination priorities, setting out areas of scrutiny across a program covering more than 34,000 registrants. The SEC announced the priorities on Oct. 23, identifying evolving market…