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The Crypto Tax Force, established by Mark Uyeda, the Acting Chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), finally has a dedicated website. Here, interested persons, including those who wish to provide written input on the issues under the task force’s purview, can request a meeting with the agency or email a designated address.  Crypto Task Force Webpage is Live The website details how to submit information and the kinds of documents to be submitted. One such detail is the presentation of confidential data.  “Material received will be posted without modification; the Commission does not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should provide only written input that you wish to make available publicly,” the new crypto-focused US SEC page detailed. There is an option for redaction in cases of obscene materials or those subject to copyright.  The Crypto Task Force is notable for its focus on clarifying the application of federal securities laws to the digital currency ecosystem market. It also recommends practical policy measures that encourage innovation and protect investors. The new task force will collaborate with SEC staff and the public to achieve its goals. Together, they hope to chart a new course for crypto regulations. The Crypto Task Force will help draw clear regulatory lines, distinguish securities from non-securities appropriately, and craft tailored disclosure frameworks. In addition, the page highlighted that the force will provide realistic paths to registration for crypto assets and market intermediaries. Ultimately, it hopes to ensure that investors have the information necessary to make investment decisions and that enforcement resources are deployed judiciously. Right Time for US SEC To Define Clarity After a four-year tenure under President Joe Biden, crypto industry leaders called for regulatory clarity. Beyond establishing the crypto task force, Uyeda appointed Hester Peirce, a pro-crypto commissioner, to head the…

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Filed under: News - @ February 5, 2025 5:16 am