Tag:United States

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United States: The SEC Takes Another Key Step Toward Crypto Clarity
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President Trump’s Executive Order Steering Digital Assets Policy
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Potential Major Change for U.S. Prepaid Products: Paypal vs CFPB Court Vacates Two Significant Restrictions in CFPB’s Prepaid Account Rule
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Proposed Regulations under the California Consumer Privacy Act

United States: The SEC Takes Another Key Step Toward Crypto Clarity

By: Keri E. RiemerRichard F. Kerr, and Caroline N. Roethlisberger

On the heels of other guidance issued by the US Securities Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Division of Corporation Finance (Division), the Division released a statement (Statement) on 10 April 2025 addressing its views about, among other things, certain disclosure requirements for certain registration forms under the Securities Act of 1933, including Form S-1, and registration forms under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, including Form 10. As Form S-1 is used by commodity based exchange-traded products (ETPs), including spot bitcoin and ether ETPs, the Division’s guidance will impact such ETPs and others that follow a similar registration path.

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President Trump’s Executive Order Steering Digital Assets Policy

By: Richard F. Kerr, Sarah V. Riddell, Cheryl Isaac, Jeremy M. McLaughlin, and Joshua L. Durham

As promised during his campaign, President Trump has taken significant steps to support the digital asset industry during his first week in office. On 23 January 2025, he signed an executive order initiating digital asset regulatory rollbacks and a new federal framework governing cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and other digital assets (the Order).

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Proposed Regulations under the California Consumer Privacy Act

By Linda Odom and John ReVeal

On October 10, 2019, the California Attorney General issued proposed regulations under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The Attorney General will hold four public hearings, on December 2 through December 5, 2019, during which statements or comments may be presented, orally or in writing. Written comments in addition to those submitted at the public hearing also may be mailed or emailed to the Attorney General’s office until 5:00 p.m. on December 6, 2019.

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