What is SEC's Regulation Crypto proposal?

SEC's plan to define crypto securities vs. non-securities, focusing on 1933 Act fundraising and startup exemptions. Sent to White House OIRA for review.

Will CLARITY Act pass before SEC rules?

Sen. Hagerty eyes banking committee April, full Senate soon. Hurdles like stablecoin yields remain – expect delays.

How does this affect crypto startups?

Promised 'innovation exemption' for fair play. But expect more compliance costs, favoring big players over garage innovators.

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SEC's 'Reg Crypto' Proposal Lands at White House – Smelling Like Old-School Overreach

Paul Atkins struts into a Nashville talk, drops a bomb: the SEC's crypto regulation proposal is White House-bound. But don't pop the champagne – this smells like 1933 all over again, choking innovation under 'protection'.

Fintech Pulse Apr 07, 2026 4 min read 34 views

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SEC Chair Paul Atkins speaking at Nashville event on crypto regulation proposal

⚡ Key Takeaways

SEC's crypto reg proposal hits White House, targeting securities definitions and startup exemptions. 𝕏
Atkins dismisses Congress interference; rules proceed regardless. 𝕏
CLARITY Act pushes forward but stalls on stablecoin yields – more delays likely. 𝕏