![Under U.S. President Donald Trump, who has embraced the crypto sector politically and personally, the SEC has laid out a sweeping agenda to promote the development of the digital asset sector [File]](https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/s8qgj3/article70293059.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/2025-10-31T151938Z_356764711_RC27TDACMWH4_RTRMADP_3_FIRST-GUARANTY-BANCSHARES-RESULTS.JPG "Under U.S. President Donald Trump, who has embraced the crypto sector politically and personally, the SEC has laid out a sweeping agenda to promote the development of the digital asset sector [File]")
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday dropped its emphasis on the oversight of companies offering crypto asset-related services as part of its priorities for examining Wall Street firms for the current fiscal year, according to an annual statement published by the agency.
The SEC’s Division of Examinations, which scrutinises the legal compliance of investment advisers, broker-dealers, clearing…
