Registration Violations

Definition ∞ Registration violations are instances where entities or individuals fail to comply with mandatory regulatory requirements for registering certain digital asset offerings, platforms, or activities. Such failures can lead to legal penalties, fines, and operational restrictions. These violations often relate to securities laws or money transmission regulations.
Context ∞ Regulatory bodies globally are intensifying their scrutiny of digital asset markets, leading to increased enforcement actions against registration violations. The lack of clear classifications for many digital assets contributes to ongoing confusion and non-compliance. Establishing clear regulatory pathways for registration is a key discussion point for fostering legitimate digital asset operations.