The SEC reopened the comment period for a proposal that would amend the statutory definition of "exchange" to include trading systems that facilitate the trading of crypto asset securities.
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Antitrust Division Assistant Attorney General Michael Kades examined the legal concept of "refusal to deal" in digital markets arguing that defining the principle too broadly would "create a loophole allowing anticompetitive conduct" that would "increase prices and reduce innovation."
The SEC sued a crypto asset company and one of its co-founders for a fraudulent marketing scheme that promised profitable returns on the company's stablecoins and other crypto asset securities.
The SEC Division of Corporation Finance granted no-action relief to an India-based issuer that was acting in compliance with India's Takeover and Delisting Regulations.
A formerly registered broker-dealer settled FINRA charges for failing to supervise the suitability of sales of variable annuities to customers.