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SEC’s Shadow Crypto Rule Taking Shape as Enforcement Cases Mount

The U.S. securities regulator has now issued dozens of actions outlining how it defines a crypto security and which firms should be exchanges, but the industry is in a holding pattern.

Updated Feb 21, 2023, 5:22 p.m. Published Feb 21, 2023, 4:53 p.m.
SEC Chair Gary Gensler (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk)
SEC Chair Gary Gensler (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk)