SEC Says Regulatory Clarity for Crypto Assets Is ‘Key Priority’

Regulatory clarity for cryptocurrency assets is a “key priority” in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s regulatory agenda, SEC Chairman Paul Atkins said Thursday (Sept. 4).

In a statement on the SEC’s Spring 2025 regulatory agenda, which was released Thursday, Atkins said the plans show that it is “a new day” at the SEC and that the agency will focus on supporting innovation, capital formation, market efficiency and investor protection.

“The agenda covers potential rule proposals related to the offer and sale of crypto assets to help clarify the regulatory framework for crypto assets and provide greater certainty to the market,” Atkins said. “A key priority of my chairmanship is clear rules of the road for the…

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