Definition ∞ A federal regulatory framework constitutes the comprehensive set of laws, rules, and guidelines established by a national government to oversee specific industries or activities. For digital assets, this framework defines the legal boundaries for issuance, trading, custody, and other related services. It aims to ensure market integrity, protect consumers, and prevent illicit financial activities. Such a framework provides clarity and structure for participants within a given sector.
Context ∞ The establishment of a clear federal regulatory framework for digital assets is a dominant and ongoing discussion in crypto news and policy circles worldwide. Jurisdictions are actively working to classify digital assets and apply existing or new regulations to the sector. The development and implementation of such a framework are viewed as critical for fostering innovation while mitigating risks and attracting institutional participation.
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