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SEC Signals Regulatory Plans Following Failed Senate Vote as Fed Rate Decision Weighs on Crypto
Regulatory communications from SEC leadership pointed to administrative actions after legislative efforts stalled alongside a central bank interest rate hike.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission published a public message stating "Stay tuned" on September 16, quoting remarks made earlier by SEC Chair Paul Atkins. The statement followed the failure of the CLARITY Act to advance in the US Senate, as well as a monetary policy decision by the Federal Reserve to increase benchmark interest rates.
In his statement, Atkins thanked participants across government and industry who worked on the CLARITY Act, adding that the agency would proceed within its existing legal mandate to establish regulatory clarity for digital asset investors with or without congressional legislation.
The agency's regulatory focus centers on three key areas: modernizing the oversight framework for digital asset securities, updating four-decade-old transfer-agent regulations, and enabling financial advisors to maintain custody of digital assets. Preparations for the securities framework have been underway since August 18 under a proposal titled Regulation.
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