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SEC schedules open meeting to propose Reg Crypto framework for digital asset offerings

CoinDesk · Aug 11, 2026 12:07 AM EDT

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has scheduled a public meeting to formally propose Reg Crypto, a new regulatory framework intended to provide structured exemptions or accommodations for certain digital asset offerings. This would represent the SEC's most concrete rulemaking action on crypto since its earlier enforcement-led approach and follows Congressional pressure for clearer statutory guidance.

For Armada, the critical question is how Reg Crypto defines which digital assets receive securities treatment. If BTC, ETH, or SOL are captured or excluded, it directly affects haircut methodology, counterparty eligibility, and disclosure obligations on the crypto-repo desk. Traditional repo desk counterparties holding tokenized T-Bills also need monitoring if the rule touches tokenized securities definitions.

Suggested action Flag to legal counsel; monitor SEC meeting agenda for security vs. commodity classification language affecting BTC, ETH, SOL collateral.
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