As SEC Readies Tokenization Guidance, Crypto Firms Take Aim at Corporate Consent Requirement

Also, arguments over digital asset market structure bill continue to flare; new FDIC appointments

As the SEC puts the finishing touches on an “innovation exemption,” the crypto industry is mounting a last-minute campaign to reshape one of the key aspects of the plan: a requirement that companies provide permission before their stocks can be tokenized.

The angst has been building since Chairman Paul Atkins, previewing the guidance at a conference last…