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Statement on Regulation Crypto Assets: Fit-for-Purpose Exemptions for Crypto Market Innovation
The SEC has proposed 'Regulation Crypto Assets,' a framework of fit-for-purpose exemptions and a safe harbor for non-security crypto assets subject to investment contracts. The proposal includes a 'startup exemption' for offerings up to $5 million over four years and a 'fundraising exemption' for offerings up to $75 million annually, alongside a safe harbor for when an investment contract ceases to exist.
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It marks a shift from 'regulation by enforcement' to a tailored regulatory framework, potentially reducing legal uncertainty for US-based crypto issuers and encouraging domestic capital formation.