SEC to Abandon Plans Requiring Crypto Exchanges to Register as ATSs — TradingView News
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering abandoning its plans to require certain crypto firms to register as exchanges, according to Acting Chairman Mark Uyeda.
Another Crypto-Friendly Move by the SEC
Speaking at the Washington Conference of the Institute of International Bankers yesterday (Monday), Uyeda revealed that he has already “asked SEC staff for options on abandoning” parts of the proposed changes that would broaden the definition of alternative trading systems (ATSs) to include crypto exchanges.
“In light of the significant negative public comments received on the definition of ‘exchange’ with respect to crypto, I have asked SEC staff for options on abandoning that part of the proposal,” Uyeda…
