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SEC Conditionally Allows Onchain Tokenized Stock Trading, CFTC Expands Passive Software Exemption in Tandem

Original sourcedailycryptonews.comAdditional: coininsight.co.uk

Summary

The SEC issued a five-year conditional exemption on September 17 allowing tokenized NMS stocks to trade on permissioned automated market makers (AMMs), effective through September 17, 2031. Tokenized shares must give holders the same dividend and voting rights as traditional stocks; third-party tok…

Key points

  • Practitioners seeking to understand the compliance path for tokenized securities and the regulatory status of passive trading software can grasp the actionable thresholds and constraints here.
  • With legislation stalled, U.S. regulators are turning to time-limited administrative exemptions and no-action relief, opening a followable compliance channel for onchain securities and passive trading software.
  • Trading platforms, tokenization issuers, and tool developers need to assess whether they meet thresholds such as AMMs, equal rights, and the ten conditions, and prepare corresponding disclosure and audit capabilities.

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