Regulatory framework expansion refers to the process of broadening or modifying existing legal and oversight structures to encompass new technologies, markets, or financial activities. This involves introducing new laws, amending current regulations, or issuing guidance to address emerging innovations. The objective is to ensure consumer protection, maintain market integrity, and manage systemic risks in areas previously unregulated or inadequately covered. It adapts governance to evolving landscapes.
Context
The rapid growth of digital assets and blockchain technology has necessitated significant regulatory framework expansion globally. Key discussions center on whether to apply existing financial regulations to digital assets or to create entirely new, tailored rules. Future developments will likely see jurisdictions continuing to refine their approaches to cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and tokenized securities, aiming for a balance between fostering innovation and mitigating risks, potentially leading to greater international regulatory harmonization.
The SEC's custody no-action relief operationalizes a path for RIAs and funds to engage state-level trust companies, mitigating systemic risk for digital asset portfolios.
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