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SEC Commission interpretation on the application of federal securities laws to crypto assets (March 2026)

Issued by Securities and Exchange Commission

Effective: 17 Mar 2026

Plain-English summary

Commission interpretation (File No. S7-2026-09) announced 17 March 2026, with the CFTC joining to administer the Commodity Exchange Act consistently. It sets a taxonomy of digital commodities, digital collectibles, digital tools, stablecoins and digital securities, and addresses airdrops, mining, staking and wrapping.

Who it applies to

Capital Markets · Crypto / VDA

Topics

Market Integrity & Securities Payments & Fintech / Digital Assets

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