U.S. SEC Starts Planning for Continuous Trading, a Practice Common in Crypto Markets
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently turned its attention to the concept of continuous, or around‑the‑clock, trading—a model that has become standard in many cryptocurrency exchanges. This shift reflects a growing recognition that the traditional, eight‑hour trading day used by most U.S. stock markets may no longer be sufficient to meet the demands of a rapidly …
Sept. 17, 2026, 3:03 p.m.