The SEC has issued its first-ever definitions for crypto assets, stating that most crypto assets are not themselves securities. The interpretive guidance, issued with the CFTC, provides clarity after over a decade of regulatory uncertainty. Chairman Paul Atkins said the guidance will provide market participants with a clear understanding of how the Commission treats crypto assets under federal securities laws. https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/03/17/u-s-sec-issues-first-ever-definitions-for-what-crypto-assets-are-securities #Blockchain #Crypto #Regulation #SEC