Clearer classification rules are set to support innovation and institutional adoption as the US moves towards a more coordinated and predictable crypto regulatory framework.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued joint guidance confirming that most crypto assets are not securities. Move marks a coordinated effort to clarify how digital assets are classified and regulated across the US.
New interpretation establishes a clearer framework, distinguishing between securities and commodities. While tokens linked to investment contracts may fall under securities laws, many assets can transition out of that category over time, reducing long-standing…
