Markets should be wary of an SEC exodus

Markets should be wary of an SEC exodus

While the regulatory environment is shifting, the smartest players recognise that the pendulum always swings back

SEC clarifies that most stablecoins are not securities

The Securities and Exchange Commission issued guidance on Friday, clarifying that it does not view stablecoins in the most traditional sense as securities.

SEC paints 'a distorted picture' of USD-stablecoin market — Crenshaw

Source: Coin Tegraph US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner and vocal crypto critic Caroline Crenshaw has accused the US regulator of downplaying risks and misrepresenting the US stablecoin market in its newly published guidelines. However, many in the crypto industry see the SEC’s decision as a step in the right direction. In an April 4 statement, Crenshaw, who is widely known for opposing the spot Bitcoin ETFs, said that the …

SEC’s New Stablecoin Guidelines Spark Debate: Crenshaw Critiques While Crypto Industry Sees Potential Progress for USD-Stablecoins

The SEC’s newly released stablecoin guidelines have sparked significant debate, with one commissioner raising concerns about their implications for market risks. While many industry insiders view the SEC’s changes as

Stablecoins probably aren't securities either: SEC

The cryptoassets are used for commercial purposes, not as investments, regulator says The post Stablecoins probably aren’t securities either: SEC appeared first on Investment Executive.

Certain stablecoins aren't securities, SEC says in new guidance

Under new SEC guidelines, stablecoins that meet certain criteria are considered ”non-securities” and are exempt from transaction reporting requirements, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission said in a notice published April 4. "Covered stablecoins," as the SEC classifies them, are fully backed by physical fiat reserves or short-term, low-risk, highly liquid instruments and are redeemable at a 1:1 ratio with US dollars.The definiti…