{"id":37756,"date":"2025-07-19T07:01:32","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T07:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=37756"},"modified":"2025-07-19T07:01:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T07:01:32","slug":"sec-exploring-innovation-exception-to-boost-tokenization-after-historic-crypto-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=37756","title":{"rendered":"SEC Exploring \u2018Innovation Exception\u2019 To Boost Tokenization After Historic Crypto Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following the historic vote on three major crypto bills, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly considering regulatory changes related to digital assets to incentivize the industry.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SEC Eyes New Regulatory Changes<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Thursday, SEC Chairman Paul Atkins <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-07-17\/sec-to-weigh-innovation-exception-tied-to-crypto-atkins-says\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">affirmed<\/a> that the regulatory agency is exploring changes to promote tokenization. According to a Bloomberg report, Atkins affirmed that \u201cStaff is considering what other changes may be appropriate to incentivize tokenization within our regulatory framework.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Among the changes, the SEC is considering an innovation exception that would \u201cpermit novel ways of trading and more narrowly tailored forms of relief to facilitate the building of other components of a tokenized securities ecosystem,\u201d the Chairman said at a press event.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He explained that despite the uncertainty of what will happen next, the movement of assets on-chain seems inevitable. \u201cIf it can be tokenized, it will be tokenized,\u201d Atkins affirmed. Additionally, the SEC chair highlighted Thursday\u2019s \u201chistoric step\u201d in <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/house-republicans-block-epstein-files-amendment-to-landmark-crypto-bill-details\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">making<\/a> the US \u201cthe Crypto capital of the world,\u201d as President Donald Trump previously promised.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Atkins reportedly praised the passage of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act, stating that the agency is looking forward to \u201cestablishing clear rules of the road\u201d for the crypto industry.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/trump-to-sign-historic-crypto-legislation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">reported<\/a> by Bitcoinist, the GENIUS Act, which focuses on stablecoin regulation, passed the House of Representatives\u2019 Floor with a 308-122 vote. The bill, which received support from 102 Democrats, is now headed to President Trump\u2019s desk and is expected to become the first substantial crypto legislation to be signed into law.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The bill is scheduled to be officially signed today at 2:30 PM EST in a signing ceremony for industry leaders and lawmakers, according to official invites from the White House.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crypto Clarity To Boost US Dollar, Innovation<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bloomberg\u2019s report noted that supporters believe it could unlock faster and cheaper forms of payments while bringing legitimacy to the sector, <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/trumps-crypto-czar-optimistic-about-stablecoin-bill-says-genius-act-going-to-pass\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">forecasted<\/a> to hit over $3 billion in the coming years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a Friday interview with Fox News, MARA CEO Fred Thiel\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/video\/6375798075112\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">affirmed<\/a> that the crypto bill\u2019s passage shows the US is taking a leadership position globally, adding that he is bullish on the effect a clear regulatory framework will have on Bitcoin and the crypto market.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe GENIUS Act is going to be very helpful for providing trust around stablecoins,\u201d he stated, explaining that \u201cwhen you remove friction from markets and when you give clarity to people, markets can move much freer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cNow, I think you are going to see the crypto industry continue to engage itself in a deeper way with the traditional finance industry,\u201d Thiel\u00a0continued, adding, \u201cWhat we are really seeing is the rapid maturity of an industry around a very good set of regulations that make it easy for the regulators to control the market and observe the market.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Similarly, US Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1c442iJ-dFE&amp;t=31s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">told<\/a> CNBC the government is providing regulatory and legislative clarity to modernize the payment system and develop the growing crypto industry.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What this is going to do is it\u2019s going to even further cement the dollar as the world\u2019s reserve currency, because by making it easier for people trading internationally for imports and exports, for trade, even domestically, to take place through electronic means, through blockchain technology.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Faulkender considers that by providing this legislative clarity, \u201cit\u2019ll bring faith\u201d to the American people on how to utilize these new systems and concluded that \u201cIf we do not provide this kind of clarity, then what\u2019s going to happen is the innovation is going to take place abroad. And the last thing that the American people want to see.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-535377 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/BTCUSDT_2025-07-18_11-42-01.png?w=980&amp;resize=980%2C541\" alt=\"crypto, bitcoin, btc, btcusdt\" width=\"980\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/BTCUSDT_2025-07-18_11-42-01.png?w=1086 1086w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/BTCUSDT_2025-07-18_11-42-01.png?w=640 640w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/BTCUSDT_2025-07-18_11-42-01.png?w=768 768w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/BTCUSDT_2025-07-18_11-42-01.png?w=980 980w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/BTCUSDT_2025-07-18_11-42-01.png?w=750 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the historic vote on three major crypto bills, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly considering regulatory changes related to digital assets to incentivize the industry. SEC Eyes New Regulatory Changes On Thursday, SEC Chairman Paul Atkins affirmed that the regulatory agency is exploring changes to promote tokenization. According to a Bloomberg report, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-37756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37756\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}