On May 5, 2025, several House committees jointly released a discussion draft of a bill to establish a regulatory framework for digital assets. Notably, this proposed Act would clarify the jurisdictional boundaries between the...more
5/29/2025
/ Blockchain ,
Broker-Dealer ,
CFTC ,
Commodity Broker ,
Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) ,
Digital Assets ,
Digital Securities ,
FinTech ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Regulation ,
Stablecoins ,
Technology
On May 21, 2025, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC’s) Market Participants Division (MPD) and Division of Market Oversight (DMO) jointly issued a staff interpretive letter regarding cross-border definitions and...more
Key Points:
- The SEC’s Crypto Task Force cited past “hostility” toward digital assets and aims to create a regulatory framework.
- Tokenized securities face complex regulatory challenges, including compliance with the...more
On February 4, 2025, CFTC Acting Chair Caroline D. Pham announced that the agency was reorganizing the Division of Enforcement’s nine task forces “to combat fraud and help victims while ending the practice of regulation by...more
2/7/2025
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
CFTC ,
Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) ,
Digital Assets ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Enforcement Priorities ,
Financial Crimes ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
Fraud ,
Market Manipulation ,
Regulatory Authority ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)