U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
+ FollowThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is the primary regulator of U.S. securities markets, public companies and investment activity. Recent policy priorities include opening private markets to retail investors, easing fundraising rules for crypto startups, reviewing the approval process for novel ETFs, and advancing the tokenization of securities and deposits. The agency also continues to investigate insider trading and crypto fraud. Its policy direction will affect investor protection, market access and compliance costs for digital-asset companies, making the SEC important to watch.
Key Moments
11 selectedThe full history is split into 11 equal periods by event count, taking the most-covered story from each. Coverage rises and falls with the news cycle, so sampling period by period keeps the most recent events from taking everything.
- 2026-08-27 SEC Sends Crypto Custody Rule Overhaul to White House 7 reports
- 2026-08-20 Grayscale Launches First Zcash ETF as ZEC Surges 9 reports
- 2026-08-11 SEC Proposes Crypto Offering Rules With $75 Million Fundraising Cap 20 reports
- 2026-08-07 Wintermute Secures US Broker-Dealer Status, Expands Into Equities and Crypto ETFs 6 reports
- 2026-07-08 U.S. SEC Could Propose New Rule as Soon as This Month to Ease Crypto Startup Fundraising 5 reports
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Event Timeline
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