By Isaac • July 8, 2026 12:22 pm •
The SEC just moved crypto rulemaking closer to the center of its 2026 agenda.
Chairman Paul Atkins is pointing the agency toward clearer rules for crypto capital raising, digital asset custody, and tokenized securities trading onchain.
That is a policy signal the market has been waiting for.
It is also still a rulemaking signal, not a finished rule.
THE BLOCK: The SEC has three crypto items on its proposed rules docket for its 2026 regulatory agenda, including new proposals to amend exchange and broker-dealer rules to address digital assets.
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— The Block (@TheBlockCo) July 7, 2026
SEC published Atkins’ July 7 statement on
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