In an interview, SEC Chair Jay Clayton asserted that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies that are replacements for U.S. dollars or other sovereign (fiat) currencies do not constitute securities under federal securities laws.
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The MSRB will review its 2012 interpretive guidance on the fair-dealing obligation of municipal securities underwriters.
The SEC Division of Corporate Finance granted no-action relief allowing a company's common stock to be issued as part of a class action settlement without registration under the Securities Act.
The SEC named Valerie A. Szczepanik as Senior Advisor for Digital Assets, and Associate Director of the Division of Corporation Finance.