
The SEC’s move is part of a recent shift toward a less enforcement-centric approach that is set to reshape the regulatory framework for digital assets in the US.
By Stephen P. Wink, Naim Culhaci, and Deric Behar
On February 20, 2025, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voluntarily dismissed its appeal against a pair of related decisions by the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas to vacate the SEC’s Rules 3a5-4 and 3a44-2 (together