SEC Considers DLT Exemption for Tokenized Securities: Potential Revolution in Finance

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is exploring a groundbreaking exemption that could significantly impact the way securities are issued, traded, and settled using Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). This potential move signifies an evolving understanding of the benefits and unique characteristics of digital assets and tokenized securities. Reports indicate Commissioner Hester Peirce is at the forefront of this discussion, pushing for clearer regulatory frameworks to facilitate innovation.