SEC Unveils Proposed Regulation Crypto Amid Legislative Gridlock
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced an open meeting to consider a proposed rulemaking titled Regulation Crypto, aiming to establish a tailored offering regime for digital asset investment contracts.
The initiative seeks to provide an institutional framework for token issuance and capital fundraising, addressing ongoing regulatory ambiguities during a period of legislative inactivity in Washington.
According to the agency's open meeting agenda, the proposed framework would create clearer compliance paths for digital assets projects and introduce a regulatory exit mechanism for decentralized networks.
The proposal also outlines modified disclosure standards, focusing on open-source code security, token distribution schedules, and decentralized governance mechanisms rather than traditional corporate metrics.