Please join us for a discussion of the prospects for digital asset and blockchain companies, including those seeking to IPO, in the wake of the U.S. presidential election and anticipated...
Crafting a comprehensive regulatory framework for crypto will take time. But there are a few steps that the new SEC chair can immediately take to get the ball rolling.
The SEC finalized a package of amendments to Regulation National Market System (Reg NMS) to reduce minimum pricing increments (or “ticks”) for certain stocks to half-penny increments,...
The SEC expanded the scope of the Safeguards Rule, which already required broker-dealers, investment advisers and investment companies to have reasonably designed policies and procedures ...
In an important step forward, the House is set to vote on a bill that would establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets and offer important protections for customers...
While scaled back from the original proposal, the final rules expand the scope of firms required to register as dealers as a result of engaging in trading activity that has “the effect?...
Davis Polk partner Zach Zweihorn co-authored an update to a chapter in the second edition of Broker-Dealer Regulation, “What is a broker-dealer?”. The chapter discusses the Securities...
FinCEN released a proposed rule that would identify international convertible virtual currency mixing as a class of transactions of “primary money laundering concern” – a designatio...
The House Financial Services Committee approved the Clarity for Payment Stablecoins Act of 2023. If enacted, the legislation would create a regulatory framework for the issuance and overs...
Davis Polk partners Joe Hall, David Portilla and Zach Zweihorn and associate Justin Levine authored “A closer look at competing stablecoin legislative proposals” in Law360. In the art...
