Law & Policy

Last week in crypto regulation (Sep 29 – Oct 5):

1/ SEC–CFTC: harmonized oversight ahead — Chair Paul Atkins says the era of fragmented SEC/CFTC rules is ending, with a coordinated approach coming.

Last week in crypto regulation (Sep 29 – Oct 5):

1/ SEC–CFTC: harmonized oversight ahead — Chair Paul Atkins says the era of fragmented SEC/CFTC rules is ending, with a coordinated approach coming.
https://www.sec.gov/newsroom/speeches-statements/atkins-092925-harmonization-new-era-collaboration-between-sec-cftc

2/ Court tosses Yuga Labs lawsuit — Plaintiffs failed to show BAYC and other NFTs satisfy Howey; NFTs not investment contracts on these facts.

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2/ Court tosses Yuga Labs lawsuit — Plaintiffs failed to show BAYC and other NFTs satisfy Howey; NFTs not investment contracts on these facts.
https://cointelegraph.com/news/judge-tosses-lawsuit-yuga-labs-fail-satisfy-howey-test

3/ SEC no-action for DoubleZero (DePIN) — Staff letter indicates the project is fundamentally outside the agency’s jurisdiction.

4/ UK: 61,000 BTC confiscation — London court convicts fraudster; authorities seize a record stash by USD value.

5/ SBI Crypto hacked for ~$21M — Another reminder of persistent key-management and treasury controls risk.
https://t.me/investigations/278

4/ UK: 61,000 BTC confiscation — London court convicts fraudster; authorities seize a record stash by USD value.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy0415kk3rzo

3/ SEC no-action for DoubleZero (DePIN) — Staff letter indicates the project is fundamentally outside the agency’s jurisdiction.
https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-clears-depin-tokens-fundamentally-outside-jurisdiction