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Nasdaq: Crypto as Securities in Digital Asset Market?

Alice MonroeBy Alice MonroeApril 29, 20252 Mins Read
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Nasdaq Pushes for Clarity in Crypto Regulation

Nasdaq requested the SEC to recognise specific cryptocurrencies like stocks. In a letter, Nasdaq’s digital assets section urged that tokens that function as business shares be subject to the same regulations as traditional stocks. This movement attempts to create clearer, more organised standards for digital assets. It ensures that tokens with stock-like attributes adhere to established market norms. These norms are crucial in understanding the evolving digital asset market.

SEC’s New Leadership and Changing Approach

The need for clear cryptocurrency laws coincides with leadership changes at the SEC. Former Chair Gary Gensler’s approach classified most cryptocurrencies as securities. This resulted in multiple enforcement proceedings. However, new Chair Paul Atkins is anticipated to take a more individualised approach. He plans to review each case separately. Atkins has suggested that assets like memecoins and stablecoins may not be automatically categorised as securities. This implies a shift towards a more balanced regulatory structure in the digital asset market.

Impact on Crypto Exchanges and Token Issuers

If the SEC agrees with Nasdaq, cryptocurrency exchanges that list ‘stock-like’ tokens may have to register as securities exchanges. Issuers may be subject to IPO-style disclosure standards. This could boost transparency and safeguard investors. However, it could also hinder innovation and drive crypto initiatives outside of current digital asset markets.

Global Implications for Crypto Markets

As a financial leader, US cryptocurrency legislation has the potential to impact worldwide approaches. Stricter SEC laws may make countries with fewer regulations more desirable to cryptocurrency entrepreneurs. This could potentially alter the landscape of the digital asset market globally.

Key Takeaway

Nasdaq’s proposal highlights the critical need for clear and consistent standards in the cryptocurrency market. As significant financial institutions enter these markets, the demand for regulatory clarity intensifies. Whether or not the SEC adopts this new strategy, how cryptocurrencies are classified in the United States will define the future of the worldwide digital asset market.

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Alice Monroe is an Associate Writer at Crypto Junction, covering crypto trends, token marketing, and emerging blockchain projects with a focus on real market insights.

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