SEC Issues Statement on Offerings and Registrations of Securities in the Crypto Asset Markets

The SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance issued a statement providing guidance on the application of disclosure requirements under the Securities Act and the Exchange Act to offerings and registrations of securities in... Read more »

President Trump Issues Executive Order Targeting State Laws Affecting Energy Development

President Trump issued an executive order, Protecting American Energy from State Overreach, targeting state laws affecting the oil and gas, coal, and other traditional energy industries, including laws concerning greenhouse gas (GHG)... Read more »

Trump Administration Issues Executive Order on Repeal of Regulations

The White House issued an executive order directing federal regulatory agency heads to prioritize repeal of regulations that are “unlawful” under 10 notable US Supreme Court decisions in undertaking the review and... Read more »

President Trump Issues Executive Order Requiring Sunset Provisions for Regulations Affecting Energy Production

President Trump issued an executive order requiring federal agencies to insert sunset provisions into many federal energy regulations, potentially causing the regulations to terminate if not expressly extended by the agency. Source... Read more »

CFTC Issues No-Action Relief to Swap Dealers from Obligation to Provide Pre-Trade Mid-Market Mark (PTMMM)

The CFTC’s Market Participants Division (MPD) issued No-Action Letter 25-09, providing relief from the obligation of swap dealers to provide their non-dealer swap counterparties with a pre-trade mid-market mark (PTMMM) for the... Read more »

FinCEN Issues Interim Final Rule Amending Definition of Reporting Company Under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)

FinCEN issued an interim final rule (IFR) that revises the definition of a reporting company under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), provides new reporting deadlines for non-exempt reporting companies, and exempts all... Read more »

SEC Division Issues Statement on Certain Proof-of-Work Mining Activities

The SEC’s Division of Corporate Finance issued a statement on certain crypto mining activities, which it asserts are not subject the federal securities laws. Source link Read more »

White House Issues Memorandum Mandating Requests for Security Under FRCP 65(c)

The White House issued a memorandum requiring federal agencies to request that federal courts require plaintiffs to post security under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure (FRCP) 65(c) equal to the expected costs... Read more »

OCC Issues Interpretive Letter Affirming Clearance for Bank Crypto Activity

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued Interpretive Letter 1183, rescinding OCC Interpretive Letter 1179 and reaffirming the crypto-asset custody, distributed ledger, and stablecoin activities discussed in prior OCC... Read more »

White House Issues Executive Order to Establish National Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and Digital Asset "Stockpile"

The White House issued an executive order to establish a national strategic bitcoin reserve and a digital asset stockpile of cryptocurrencies other than bitcoin, both to be administered by the US Treasury... Read more »
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