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SEC grants conditional relief for tokenized securities venues
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Published 2026-09-17 12:55 UTCUpdated 2026-09-17 15:05 UTC
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Overview
The SEC issued temporary, conditional exemptive relief for Tokenized Securities Venues to trade tokenized NMS stocks without registering as exchanges, while separately examining the implications of around-the-clock trading. The order also opens a request for comment, making implementation and follow-up regulatory decisions the next areas to watch.
Entities
SECTokenized Securities Venues
Why now
- The SEC issued the exemption and request for comment on September 17, 2026.
- The agency discussed around-the-clock trading alongside the tokenized-securities decision.
Why it matters
- The relief could affect how venues structure trading in tokenized securities.
- The request for comment leaves room for further regulatory clarification.
- Around-the-clock trading discussions link tokenized markets to broader exchange infrastructure questions.
Evidence assessment
Recurring claims
- The SEC granted temporary, conditional exemptive relief to Tokenized Securities Venues from the exchange definition to facilitate trading of tokenized NMS stock.
- CoinDesk reported that the exemption lasts five years and covers listing and trading tokenized securities without exchange registration.
- The SEC also began discussing around-the-clock trading in an event held the same morning as the tokenized-securities decision.
How sources frame it
- SEC: neutral
- CoinDesk: neutral
- CoinDeskGlobal: neutral
The SEC announcement and related reporting point to a regulatory shift for venues trading tokenized securities, alongside discussion of 24/7 market access.
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SEC innovation exemption order and request for comment
sec.gov · sec.gov · 2026-09-17 12:55 UTC
CoinDesk report on around-the-clock trading
coindesk.com · coindesk.com · 2026-09-17 15:03 UTC
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