New SEC Guidance Clears the Air for Crypto ETP Issuers: Details Inside
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The post New SEC Guidance Clears the Air for Crypto ETP Issuers: Details Inside appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News On July 1, the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) issued guidance for crypto ETP (Exchange Traded Products) users to resolve the regulatory ambiguity. The official notice released by the SEC outlines the role of crypto issuers and the information they must include in their filings. It provides detailed information on how users calculate NAV and select benchmarks to custody practices, service provider agreements, governance structure, and potential conflicts of interest. SEC’s Views on Clarity in Crypto Assets The SEC guidance aims to provide greater clarity for the crypto assets regulatory framework, outlining certain disclosure requirements under federal law. SEC stated that ETP issuers must register their offerings and classes of securities under the Securities Act of 1933 and Securities Exchange Act of 1934. SEC added: “Issuers of crypto asset ETPs are also subject to the anti-fraud provisions of the federal securities laws. However, the crypto asset ETPs addressed in this statement are not registered as investment companies under the Investment Company Act of 1940.” Was the SEC Notice Necessary? Token ETPs (exchange-traded products) are becoming more popular as big investment firms start using them. With more money flowing into spot Bitcoin ETFs, the SEC is working on new rules to better manage digital assets. These rules will require token ETPs to report any suspicious activity to help reduce risks. [post_titles_links postid=”477508″] Key Highlights of SEC Crypto ETP Guidance Provides a description of the objective of trust and tracking guidelines, the issuer’s policies– use and limitations, the issuer’s rights, the issuer’s guidelines on forks, airdrops, and other similar events. Described the associated risks of liquidity, cybersecurity, technology, regulation, and tax. Provides detailed calculation of NAV, describes securities, and defines the roles…
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