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Time to Transfer: Statement on Proposed Transfer Agent Rules
The SEC has proposed new rules to modernize transfer agent regulations, addressing the shift from paper certificates to tokenized securities and enhancing efforts to combat microcap fraud.
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Read the original report at SEC Crypto NewsroomWhy It Matters
Transfer agents maintain official ownership records; updating rules to accommodate on-chain trading and digital identifiers (like wallet addresses) is critical for the integration of tokenized securities into regulated markets.