The article discusses the potential impact of a new, potentially more crypto-friendly Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on ongoing lawsuits and regulations in the crypto industry. While there is a possibility that some cases may be dropped as the regulator recalculates its approach to crypto, it does not necessarily mean the lawsuits will disappear overnight. The article suggests that a new SEC may bring about a different dialogue around regulation, aiming to clarify rules rather than demonize crypto activities. However, the changes may take time to materialize, as the confirmation of the new head of the SEC is necessary. Crypto enthusiasts may need to exercise patience in the coming year.
- Content Editor ( blockworks.co )
- 2025-01-06
Current SEC crypto lawsuits could be dropped, lawyer says