SEC closes public comment period for crypto asset rule proposal after about 140 submissions

SEC closes public comment period for crypto asset rule proposal after about 140 submissions

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2026-10-20 06:18:17
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is set to close the public comment period on its "Regulation Crypto Assets" proposal on Tuesday, wrapping up a 60-day review window that began after the proposal was introduced in August. During that period, the agency received about 140 comments, including six anonymous submissions. The feedback focused mainly on safe harbor provisions and exemptions for offerings below a certain amount. MiCA Crypto Alliance broadly backed the proposed changes to disclosure requirements, while also urging the SEC to define concepts and data structures specific to crypto assets more clearly. The comment process marks the latest step in the agency's review of the proposal.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is set to end the public comment period on its "Regulation Crypto Assets" proposal on Tuesday.

The proposal was introduced in August. Over the 60-day comment window, the SEC received about 140 submissions, including six anonymous comments.

The comments mainly addressed safe harbor provisions and exemptions for offerings below a certain amount. MiCA Crypto Alliance broadly supported the proposed changes to disclosure requirements and said the SEC should further define concepts and data structures specific to crypto assets.

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