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This will be the first in a series of blog posts on the topic of the SEC’s proposed changes to the exempt offering matrix. This first one is (mostly) about process. The SEC has proposed changes to its rules for exempt offerings. The rules would change aspects of Regulations A, CF and D and the way they all work together. We’ll be getting into the details over the course of the next few weeks, but we wanted to mention a few things before diving in. First, these are PROPOSED rules. They are not…

This will be the first in a series of blog posts on the topic of the SEC’s proposed changes to the exempt offering matrix. This first one is (mostly) about process. The SEC has proposed changes to its rules for exempt offerings. The rules would change aspects of Regulations A, CF and D and the way they all work together. We’ll be getting into the details over the course of the next few weeks, but we wanted to mention a few things before diving in. First, these are PROPOSED rules. They are not…

This will be the first in a series of blog posts on the topic of the SEC’s proposed changes to the exempt offering matrix. This first one is (mostly) about process. The SEC has proposed changes to its rules for exempt offerings. The rules would change aspects of Regulations A, CF and D and the way they all work together. We’ll be getting into the details over the course of the next few weeks, but we wanted to mention a few things before diving in. First, these are PROPOSED rules. They are not…

I love it when SEC Commissioners quote (arguably even cite in support) the Boss. This is Hester Peirce, aka CryptoMom, proposing a safe harbor for crypto entrepreneurs who are developing tokens on networks yet to be built. She summarizes the problem thus: Many crypto entrepreneurs are seeking to build decentralized networks in which a token serves as a means of exchange on, or provides access to a function of the network.  In the course of building out the network, they need to get the tokens…

I love it when SEC Commissioners quote (arguably even cite in support) the Boss. This is Hester Peirce, aka CryptoMom, proposing a safe harbor for crypto entrepreneurs who are developing tokens on networks yet to be built. She summarizes the problem thus: Many crypto entrepreneurs are seeking to build decentralized networks in which a token serves as a means of exchange on, or provides access to a function of the network.  In the course of building out the network, they need to get the tokens…

I love it when SEC Commissioners quote (arguably even cite in support) the Boss. This is Hester Peirce, aka CryptoMom, proposing a safe harbor for crypto entrepreneurs who are developing tokens on networks yet to be built. She summarizes the problem thus: Many crypto entrepreneurs are seeking to build decentralized networks in which a token serves as a means of exchange on, or provides access to a function of the network.  In the course of building out the network, they need to get the tokens…

I love it when SEC Commissioners quote (arguably even cite in support) the Boss. This is Hester Peirce, aka CryptoMom, proposing a safe harbor for crypto entrepreneurs who are developing tokens on networks yet to be built. She summarizes the problem thus: Many crypto entrepreneurs are seeking to build decentralized networks in which a token serves as a means of exchange on, or provides access to a function of the network.  In the course of building out the network, they need to get the tokens…

The SEC has proposed amending the definition of “accredited investors.” Accredited investors are currently defined as (huge generalization here) people who have net worth of $1 million (excluding principal residence) or income of $200,000 ($300,000 with spouse) or entities that have assets of $5 million. Here’s the full definition. The whole point of the accreditation definition was that it was it was supposed to be a way to determine whether someone was able to “fend for themself” in making…

The SEC has proposed amending the definition of “accredited investors.” Accredited investors are currently defined as (huge generalization here) people who have net worth of $1 million (excluding principal residence) or income of $200,000 ($300,000 with spouse) or entities that have assets of $5 million. Here’s the full definition. The whole point of the accreditation definition was that it was it was supposed to be a way to determine whether someone was able to “fend for themself” in making…

The SEC has proposed amending the definition of “accredited investors.” Accredited investors are currently defined as (huge generalization here) people who have net worth of $1 million (excluding principal residence) or income of $200,000 ($300,000 with spouse) or entities that have assets of $5 million. Here’s the full definition. The whole point of the accreditation definition was that it was it was supposed to be a way to determine whether someone was able to “fend for themself” in making…