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SEC and CFTC Guidance Provides Regulatory Clarity to Crypto, Experts Say

Interpretive guidance defining cryptocurrency assets released last month by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission goes a long way to providing the regulatory clarity the Trump administration has been promising the industry, legal experts said.

4 minute read April 01, 2026 at 12:03 AM
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Dan Novak
SEC and CFTC Guidance Provides Regulatory Clarity to Crypto, Experts Say

Interpretive guidance defining cryptocurrency assets released last month by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) goes a long way to providing the regulatory clarity the Trump administration has been promising the industry, legal experts said.

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