Securities Law Harmonization

Definition ∞ This involves the process of aligning or standardizing securities regulations across different jurisdictions or regions. The objective is to reduce legal inconsistencies, simplify cross-border capital raising, and facilitate international investment flows. Harmonization seeks to create a more cohesive and efficient global financial market landscape.
Context ∞ Securities law harmonization is a pressing issue in the digital asset sphere, given the global nature of blockchain technology and crypto markets. Regulators worldwide are working to establish common definitions and oversight principles for tokenized securities to prevent regulatory arbitrage and ensure consistent investor protections.