• 01 أكتوبر 2026 · 20:31 UTC · body · New information from a source

  • The Securities and Exchange Commission unveiled a proposal establishing custody rules for crypto assets managed by registered investment advisers and regulated funds, including registered investment companies and business development companies.
  • The framework tailors existing securities law requirements to the specific operational and technical characteristics of digital assets, creating pathways for institutional custody arrangements under federal oversight.
  • The U.S.
  • Securities and Exchange Commission proposed new rules and amendments to create a tailored framework for how registered investment advisers and regulated funds — including registered investment companies and business development companies — can custody crypto assets under federal securities law, according to the SEC's press release.
  • The proposal opens a self-custody route for investment advisers and also sets conditions under which state trust companies can serve as custodians, according to The Defiant.
  • Public comments will be accepted for 60 days after the proposal is published in the Federal Register, The Defiant reported.
  • CoinDesk described the proposal as part of the SEC's broader effort to map out rules for digital assets as the agency continues building out its crypto policy agenda.
  • The move addresses a long-standing gap in how federally regulated advisers and funds can hold crypto directly or through qualified custodians, rather than relying on ad hoc arrangements.

• 01 أكتوبر 2026 · 20:31 UTC · summary · New information from a source

  • The SEC proposed a new regulatory framework governing how registered investment advisers and funds can hold cryptocurrency assets.
  • The SEC has proposed new rules letting registered investment advisers and regulated funds self-custody crypto assets or use state trust companies, with a 60-day comment window once published.

• 01 أكتوبر 2026 · 20:31 UTC · headline · New information from a source

  • SEC Proposes Custody Framework for Crypto Assets Held by Investment Advisers and Funds
  • SEC Proposes Rules Allowing Investment Advisers to Self-Custody Crypto Assets

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