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U.S. Court Vacates SEC Dealer Rule

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U.S. Court Vacates SEC Dealer Rule

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Julia LagneseJanelle E. Rodriguez-MenaCarl FornarisKimberly A. PriorDaniel T. Stabile

Related Topics

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Dealer Rule
DeFi
Securities Exchange Act

Related Capabilities

Cryptocurrencies, Digital Assets & Blockchain Technology
Financial Services

November 22, 2024

On November 21, 2024, a federal court vacated a controversial SEC rule that expanded the definition of securities “dealer” in a way that could encompass participants in DeFi protocols, finding that the agency had overstepped its legal authority.

Find a summary of the decision and its implications for the digital assets industry in the document below.

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Julia Lagnese

Janelle E. Rodriguez-Mena

Carl Fornaris

Kimberly A. Prior

Daniel T. Stabile

Julia Lagnese

Janelle E. Rodriguez-Mena

Carl Fornaris

Kimberly A. Prior

Daniel T. Stabile

This entry has been created for information and planning purposes. It is not intended to be, nor should it be substituted for, legal advice, which turns on specific facts.

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