SEC proposes crypto custody framework for advisers and funds
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission proposed new rules and amendments to create a tailored custody framework for crypto assets held by registered investment advisers and regulated funds. The proposal would allow self-custody in some cases and permit state trust companies to serve as custodians.
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What the sources claim
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The SEC proposed new rules and amendments to provide a tailored framework for crypto asset custody for registered investment advisers and regulated funds.
“proposed new rules and amendments to provide a tailored framework for the custody of crypto assets for registered investment advisers and regulated funds”
SEC Press Releases -
The SEC issued a proposed rule for crypto custody, marking a swan song for its inaugural Crypto Task Force chief, Commissioner Hester Peirce, who exits this week.
“The regulator issued a proposed rule for custody, marking a swan song for its inaugural Crypto Task Force chief, Commissioner Hester Peirce, who exits this week.”
CoinDesk -
The SEC proposed a crypto framework for investment advisers and funds, allowing self-custody in some cases and state trust companies as custodians.
“SEC proposed a crypto framework for investment advisers & funds, allowing self-custody in some cases & state trust companies as custodians.”
The Block -
The proposal would let advisers and funds use state trust companies as custodians and permit self-custody under certain conditions, aiming to replace years of ambiguity with a clear compliance path.
“The proposal would let advisers and funds use state trust companies as custodians and permit self-custody under certain conditions, aiming to replace years of ambiguity with a clear compliance path.”
Decrypt -
The proposal sets conditions for state trust company custody, with public comments due 60 days after Federal Register publication.
“The proposal also sets conditions for state trust company custody, with public comments due 60 days after Federal Register publication.”
The Defiant
Sources
- SEC Proposal Would Address How Investment Advisers and Funds Can Custody Crypto Assets Under the Federal Securities Laws
- SEC Proposes Crypto Self-Custody Route for Investment Advisers
- U.S. SEC maps out crypto custody in new proposal that furthers its digital assets agenda
- SEC Proposes Rules to Clear Up How Advisers and Funds Can Hold Crypto
- SEC proposes framework allowing investment advisers, funds to self-custody crypto
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