In remarks before the SEC Investor Advisory Committee, SEC Chair Paul Atkins and Commissioners Hester Peirce and Caroline Crenshaw presented diverging perspectives on the tokenization of financial assets.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission permitted listed spot cryptocurrency products to begin trading for the first time on U.S. federally regulated futures exchanges.

The SEC Division of Trading and Markets extended its no-action position permitting broker-dealers to rely on registered investment advisers to fulfill customer identification and beneficial ownership obligations under the Bank Secrecy Act.

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network reported on ransomware patterns and trends using Bank Secrecy Act data filed between January 2022 and February 2025.

The SEC issued an Order granting temporary exemptive relief that extends the compliance dates for two SEC rules addressing short sale reporting and securities loan reporting.