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California Assembly Considers Exempting Some Digital Assets From State Securities Law

A key lawmaker in the California Assembly has proposed exempting some digital assets from the state’s definition of corporate securities.

Updated Sep 14, 2021, 8:38 a.m. Published May 8, 2020, 6:04 a.m.
Majority Leader Ian Calderon has proposed a framework for determining whether digital assets are investment contracts, and therefore securities. (Credit: Lerna Shirinian)
Majority Leader Ian Calderon has proposed a framework for determining whether digital assets are investment contracts, and therefore securities. (Credit: Lerna Shirinian)