#SECProposesCryptoCustodyRules SEC Proposes New Crypto Custody Rules
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed new rules on October 1, 2026, aimed at creating a specific framework for how registered investment advisers and regulated funds can custody crypto assets. �
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The proposal would allow crypto assets to be held through self-custody in certain circumstances and would permit state-chartered trust companies to act as custodians for client and fund crypto assets. The SEC says the changes are intended to address gaps in existing custody rules, which were designed primarily around traditional financial assets. �
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The proposal would also update related recordkeeping, reporting and disclosure requirements under the Investment Advisers Act and Investment Company Act. �
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The measure is not yet a final rule. The SEC will accept public comments for 60 days after publication of the proposal in the Federal Register. �
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The proposal represents another step in the SEC's broader 2026 effort to establish more specific regulatory frameworks for digital assets. �
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed new rules on October 1, 2026, aimed at creating a specific framework for how registered investment advisers and regulated funds can custody crypto assets. �
SEC +1
The proposal would allow crypto assets to be held through self-custody in certain circumstances and would permit state-chartered trust companies to act as custodians for client and fund crypto assets. The SEC says the changes are intended to address gaps in existing custody rules, which were designed primarily around traditional financial assets. �
SEC +1
The proposal would also update related recordkeeping, reporting and disclosure requirements under the Investment Advisers Act and Investment Company Act. �
SEC
The measure is not yet a final rule. The SEC will accept public comments for 60 days after publication of the proposal in the Federal Register. �
SEC
The proposal represents another step in the SEC's broader 2026 effort to establish more specific regulatory frameworks for digital assets. �
SEC$GOOGL.US $NVDAB