The body of laws, rules, and guidelines established by governmental authorities to govern the issuance, trading, and use of cryptocurrencies and other digital assets. This regulatory landscape aims to address market integrity, investor protection, financial stability, and anti-money laundering concerns. It seeks to integrate digital assets within existing legal and financial frameworks.
Context
The global regulatory approach to digital assets remains fragmented and rapidly evolving, with different jurisdictions adopting varying stances. A significant debate revolves around classifying digital assets as securities, commodities, or unique asset classes, which dictates applicable regulations. The ongoing efforts to create comprehensive and consistent legal frameworks are crucial for the long-term growth and legitimacy of the digital asset industry.
The SEC's shift to rulemaking establishes a formal token taxonomy and safe harbors, mitigating systemic enforcement risk for compliant digital asset distributions.
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