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The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed new rules addressing how registered investment advisers and regulated funds may custody crypto assets under the federal securities laws. The proposal amends the custody rule under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and related provisions of the Investment Company Act, both written decades before a digital asset existed. Advisers and regulated funds, including business development companies, have operated without a compliant

For a decade or more, web3 founders structuring projects out of the Cayman Islands which had any US token holders have had to live with a particularly uncomfortable question: is my token a security under US based laws? For projects with a substantial US token holder base or development team, the answer could mean the difference between regulatory clarity and an enforcement action or Wells notice. That question has now received its clearest answer yet. On March 17, 2026, the S

Ripple's long running saga at the hands of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has finally come to a close. The case first...