On October 24, 2024, the Office of Financial Innovation (OFI) of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA) published “The Metaverse and the Implications for the Securities Industry” (the Report)....more
The SEC’s ambiguous rule could have a chilling effect both on decentralized finance and on the provision of liquidity to centralized crypto exchanges.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted a new rule on...more
2/28/2024
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On March 28, 2022, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed rules (Proposing Release) that would require securities market participants that engage in dealer-like activities - such as a proprietary trading...more
The amended definition could provide a new means for the SEC to regulate crypto platforms.
We previously published a blog post on the set of proposed amendments (Proposal) issued on January 26, 2022, by the Securities...more