US Lawmakers Move to Regulate Tokenized Securities Markets
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US lawmakers held the hearing “Tokenization and the Future of Securities” and are advancing rules to govern tokenized securities while preserving investor protections, signaling regulatory modernization of capital markets. The SEC allows tokenization in principle but reiterated tokenized assets remain subject to securities laws, maintaining compliance and regulatory risk for issuers, exchanges and CEX/DEX activity. Institutions are piloting tokenized shares, faster on‑chain settlement and onchain trading infrastructure, accelerating crypto adoption, DeFi integration and global tokenization competition.
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- Lawmakers push tokenized securities rules while preserving investor protections.
- SEC allows tokenization but confirms assets remain under securities laws.
- Industry highlights faster settlement and rising global tokenization competition.
US lawmakers are moving to define rules for tokenized securities as blockchain-based assets gain traction across capital markets. The SEC is advancing a framework while institutions test tokenized shares, settlement systems, and onchain trading infrastructure, signaling a shift toward regulated blockchain-based financial markets.
US Lawmakers Push Tokenized Securities Regulation
During the hearing titled “Tokenization and the Future of Securities: Modernizing Our Capital Markets,” members of Congress acknowledged that tokenization is already being adopted across financial systems.
Representative Andy Barr stated that the …
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