a16z: A New (Digital) Age at the SEC

This piece proposes immediate, easily adopted adjustments the SEC should take to create fit-for-purpose regulations without sacrificing innovation or critical investor protections:

> Provide interpretive guidance on ‘airdrops’ and other incentive-based rewards
> Modify crowdfunding rules for exempt offerings
> Enable broker-dealers to operate in crypto assets and securities
> Provide guidance on custody and settlement
> Reform ETP standards
> Implement a 15c2-11 certification for ATS listings

Source: https://a16zcrypto.com/posts/article/sec-digital-age/

Great suggestions for updating SEC regulations to keep up with the digital age and support innovation while protecting investors! 💡🚀