SEC Introduces Long-Anticipated 'Innovation Exemption' for Platforms Handling Tokenized Securities
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken a significant step toward modernizing the regulatory framework for digital assets by unveiling a broad‑based exemption that will remain in effect for the next five years. This new provision, commonly referred to as the "innovation exemption," is specifically designed to facilitate the creation, listing, and trading of tokenized …
Sept. 17, 2026, 1 p.m.