SEC proposes modernizing transfer agent rules to accommodate blockchain-based securities transfers
The U.S. SEC proposed new rules on September 1, 2026 to modernize decades-old transfer agent regulations, allowing blockchain technology, electronic recordkeeping, and faster securities transfers. SEC Chair Paul Atkins stated the proposal would streamline and modernize the Commission's rules to reflect current transfer agent processes including blockchain use.
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@_Crypto_Barbie
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@JJChagerben357
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@BitcoinMagazine
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@conorfkenny
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@realcryptomoses
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@cryptojack
BREAKING: 🇺🇸 The SEC has proposed new rules to move stock ownership records onto the blockchain. https://t.co/Ye2hk3Hbct
@Crypto_Briefing
🇺🇸TODAY: The SEC has proposed updating decades-old transfer agent rules to address blockchain, tokenization, AI and electronic securities systems. https://t.co/6yU78V7fZK
@TFTC21
The SEC proposed its first major update to transfer agent rules since the 1970s. SEC Chair Paul Atkins: "This proposal would streamline and modernize the Commission's rules to reflect transfer agents' current processes and operations, including the use of blockchain technology