RegulationSEC OverhaulWed, Sep 2, 2026, 5:00 PMNeutral

SEC Proposes Major Overhaul of Transfer Agent Rules for Tokenized Securities

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed its first major overhaul of transfer-agent rules in over 40 years, focusing on blockchain recordkeeping and tokenized securities. This change aims to modernize how ownership of stocks is recorded and managed in regulated markets, allowing public blockchains to play a role in determining legal ownership.

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