2025-12-27 15:24:56

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has recently changed its tone. Instead of constantly worrying about "crackdowns," the SEC is now focusing on establishing truly enforceable cryptocurrency regulations—from asset issuance and trading to custody—a comprehensive framework. Even more significantly, they have decided to work closely with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and the two agencies are finally going to synchronize their efforts.

What does this mean for the market? Imagine.

First, there's no need to worry anymore. Incidents of sudden delistings and inexplicable product closures will decrease significantly—because the line between securities and non-securities will finally be clarified.

Second, compliant exchanges will see more opportunities. As long as they meet the requirements, offering spot cryptocurrency trading will become routine rather than risky.

Custody services will also be upgraded. Stricter standards mean your tokens won't mysteriously go missing anymore.

In the long run, the market structure will stabilize—narrower spreads, better liquidity, and fewer chaos. These seemingly boring changes will, by 2026, make your trading experience completely different.

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MetaverseLandlord

· 5h ago

Finally, someone has clarified the rules. I've been waiting for this day for a long time. SEC and CFTC teaming up? This might finally put an end to the wild growth of the crypto world. Honestly, tight spreads and good liquidity are what I care about; everything else is superficial. 2026? I just want to make money now; I can't wait that long. With better rules, there might actually be opportunities. Those compliant exchanges should take off now. This should reduce insider trading and scams, making wallets much safer. Overall, it's a good thing, but who will supervise the regulatory authorities?

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SignatureLiquidator

· 5h ago

Wait, has the SEC really shifted? Or are they just playing some new tricks again? Will the spreads really narrow next year? I'll just dump my crappy coins first. Upgrading custody is great, no more worrying about exchanges running away every day. If this move really materializes, compliance agencies will definitely be thrilled. They say the experience in 2026 will be completely different, but I wouldn't believe it until it actually happens. Finally, there's no need to guess whether it's securities or commodities anymore, it's clear now.

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AlphaLeaker

· 6h ago

Finally, someone has clarified the rules. The previous "guessing game" was really annoying. SEC and CFTC are taking action together. This time, it should be serious. Wait, are they saying "enforceable" really means it can be enforced, or are they just going to delay until 2027 again? The custody upgrade sounds good, but I already lost all my coins long ago. Narrower spreads, better liquidity—just listen to it. In the end, it's still the big players who call the shots. Honestly, compared to the rules, I'm more concerned about when the rebound will happen.

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