SEC Targets Onchain Trading Rules and Crypto Vault Oversight
SEC Chair Paul Atkins signaled a broader shift toward onchain market frameworks, pointing to possible rulemaking for trading systems, broker-dealer activity, clearing functions, and
➤ SEC Chair Paul Atkins indicated a potential shift towards formal rulemaking for onchain market structures, including trading systems, broker-dealer activities, and clearing functions. ➤ The SEC is examining how existing securities laws apply to blockchain-based financial infrastructure, particularly hybrid platforms combining traditional and decentralized finance elements. ➤ Crypto vaults and their intersection with securities and investment adviser frameworks are also a focus, with the SEC considering clarity on their structure and function.
