Month: November 2025
SEC’s ‘Project Crypto’ – Chairman Atkins Outlines Regulatory Vision
On November 12, 2025, at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins delivered a keynote address unveiling the next phase of “Project Crypto,” the SEC’s initiative to provide clarity and consistency in applying US securities laws to digital assets. Atkins emphasized the SEC’s […]
SEC Changes Course, Concludes Mandatory Arbitration Provisions Do Not Conflict With Federal Securities Laws
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently changed its longstanding position disfavoring the inclusion of certain mandatory arbitration provisions in corporate certificates of incorporation or bylaws. As Chair Paul Atkins explained, the SEC’s September 17, 2025, policy statement “provides the Commission’s views on whether mandatory arbitration provisions are inconsistent […]