{"description":"Documents matching 'digital asset'","count":3249,"total_pages":50,"next_page_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents?conditions%5Bterm%5D=digital+asset&format=json&page=2","results":[{"title":"Electronic Furnishing of Payee Statements Regarding Digital Asset Sales by Brokers","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"This document contains proposed regulations that would provide digital asset brokers that are required to furnish to their customers written statements reflecting information provided to the IRS with respect to digital asset sale transactions with an alternative process for obtaining consent from their customers to receive these statements in an electronic format without offering a paper delivery alternative.","document_number":"2026-04431","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/06/2026-04431/electronic-furnishing-of-payee-statements-regarding-digital-asset-sales-by-brokers","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-03-06/pdf/2026-04431.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-04431.pdf?1772718312","publication_date":"2026-03-06","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"},{"raw_name":"Internal Revenue Service","name":"Internal Revenue Service","id":254,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/internal-revenue-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/254","parent_id":497,"slug":"internal-revenue-service"}],"excerpts":"include 1099-DA statements. \n III. Reasons for New Consent Procedures for 1099-DA Statements Reflecting <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">Asset</span> Sales \n \n Stakeholders have provided comments indicating that transactions involving <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span>, including the purchase, sale, or disposition thereof, are almost exclusively conducted electronically. Customers who buy and sell <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span> using the custodial wallet services and exchange platform services of <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> brokers must use computers or mobile devices to access their brokers' websites or mobile device applications"},{"title":"Electronic Furnishing of Payee Statements Regarding Digital Asset Sales by Brokers; Hearing","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"This document provides a notice of public hearing on the notice of proposed rules for electronic furnishing of payee statements by brokers with respect to digital asset sales.","document_number":"2026-09941","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/05/18/2026-09941/electronic-furnishing-of-payee-statements-regarding-digital-asset-sales-by-brokers-hearing","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-05-18/pdf/2026-09941.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-09941.pdf?1778849128","publication_date":"2026-05-18","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"},{"raw_name":"Internal Revenue Service","name":"Internal Revenue Service","id":254,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/internal-revenue-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/254","parent_id":497,"slug":"internal-revenue-service"}],"excerpts":"ACTION: \n Notice of proposed rulemaking; notice of hearing. \n \n \n SUMMARY: \n This document provides a notice of public hearing on the notice of proposed rules for electronic furnishing of payee statements by brokers with respect to <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> sales. \n \n \n DATES: \n The public hearing on these proposed rules has been scheduled for Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET). The IRS must receive speakers' outlines of the topics to be discussed at the public hearing by May 28, 2026. If no outlines are received by May 28, 2026, the public"},{"title":"Requirements for Certain Transactions Involving Convertible Virtual Currency or Digital Assets; Withdrawal","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"FinCEN is withdrawing a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that proposed requiring banks and money service businesses (MSBs) to submit reports, keep records, and verify the identity of customers in relation to transactions involving convertible virtual currency (CVC) or digital assets with legal tender status (LTDA) held in unhosted wallets or in wallets hosted in a jurisdiction identified by FinCEN. FinCEN will not take any further action on this NPRM.","document_number":"2026-20430","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/10/06/2026-20430/requirements-for-certain-transactions-involving-convertible-virtual-currency-or-digital-assets","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-10-06/pdf/2026-20430.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-20430.pdf?1791204314","publication_date":"2026-10-06","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"},{"raw_name":"Financial Crimes Enforcement Network","name":"Financial Crimes Enforcement Network","id":194,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/financial-crimes-enforcement-network","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/194","parent_id":497,"slug":"financial-crimes-enforcement-network"}],"excerpts":"Requirements for Certain Transactions Involving Convertible Virtual Currency or <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">Assets</span>, \n 85 FR 83840 (Dec. 23, 2020).\n \n \n \n \n 2 \n  \n Id. \n at 83843.\n \n \n \n \n 3 \n  \n Id. \n \n \n \n As stated in the report issued by the President's Working Group on <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">Asset</span> Markets established by Executive Order 14178, “Strengthening American Leadership in <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> Financial Technology,” FinCEN is withdrawing the NPRM as part of the Trump Administration's ongoing efforts to ensure <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> regulations are fit-for-purpose.\n 4 \n \n FinCEN will take no further action"},{"title":"Request for Comment on Innovative Methods To Detect Illicit Activity Involving Digital Assets","type":"Notice","abstract":"The U.S. Department of the Treasury invites interested members of the public to provide input on the use of innovative or novel methods, techniques, or strategies to detect and mitigate illicit finance risks involving digital assets. This notice fulfills a requirement of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act) and supports the Administration's policy of supporting the responsible growth and use of digital assets, as outlined in the January 23, 2025, Executive Order 14178 on \"Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology.\"","document_number":"2025-15697","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/08/18/2025-15697/request-for-comment-on-innovative-methods-to-detect-illicit-activity-involving-digital-assets","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-08-18/pdf/2025-15697.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-15697.pdf?1755261942","publication_date":"2025-08-18","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"}],"excerpts":"of <span class=\"match\">digital</span> identity tools with other existing or previous tools used for similar purposes.\n \n (c) Are there regulatory, legislative, supervisory, or operational obstacles to using <span class=\"match\">digital</span> identity verification to detect illicit finance and mitigate risks involving <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span>? Please provide any recommendations related to identified obstacles. \n (d) What steps, if any, should the U.S. government take to further facilitate effective, risk-based adoption of <span class=\"match\">digital</span> identity verification for detecting illicit finance involving <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span>? \n"},{"title":"Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Modify the NYSE Arca Options Fee Schedule To Eliminate a Pricing Incentive Relating to Options on NYSE Arca Equities-Listed Digital Asset Exchange Trading Funds","type":"Notice","abstract":null,"document_number":"2026-02802","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/02/12/2026-02802/self-regulatory-organizations-nyse-arca-inc-notice-of-filing-and-immediate-effectiveness-of-a","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-02-12/pdf/2026-02802.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-02802.pdf?1770817509","publication_date":"2026-02-12","agencies":[{"raw_name":"SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION","name":"Securities and Exchange Commission","id":466,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/securities-and-exchange-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/466","parent_id":null,"slug":"securities-and-exchange-commission"}],"excerpts":"trading in options on NYSE Arca Equities-listed <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> ETFs (the “<span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">Asset</span> Incentive”).\n 4 \n \n Currently, the <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">Asset</span> Incentive provides for an additional discount of $0.05 per contract on electronic take liquidity, manual, and electronic complex-to-complex executions or an additional credit of $0.05 per contract on electronic post liquidity executions, applicable to executions in options on NYSE Arca Equities-listed <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> ETFs (excluding QCC transactions). The <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">Asset</span> Incentive does not apply to QCC transactions (which"},{"title":"Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales","type":"Rule","abstract":"Pursuant to its authority under the Congressional Review Act (CRA), Congress passed a joint resolution disapproving the final rule titled \"Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers that Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales,\" and the President signed the resolution. Under the joint resolution and by operation of the CRA, this final rule has no legal force or effect. The Department of the Treasury (Treasury Department) and the IRS hereby remove this final rule from the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and revert the relevant text of the CFR back to the text that was in effect immediately prior to the effective date of this final rule.","document_number":"2025-12967","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/07/11/2025-12967/gross-proceeds-reporting-by-brokers-that-regularly-provide-services-effectuating-digital-asset-sales","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-07-11/pdf/2025-12967.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-12967.pdf?1752151514","publication_date":"2025-07-11","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"},{"raw_name":"Internal Revenue Service","name":"Internal Revenue Service","id":254,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/internal-revenue-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/254","parent_id":497,"slug":"internal-revenue-service"}],"excerpts":"real estate contract provide for payment using <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span>.\n \n \n (\n 3 \n ) The acceptance or processing of <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span> as payment for any service provided by a broker described in paragraph (a)(1) of this section determined without regard to any sales under paragraph (a)(9)(ii)(C) of this section that are effected by such broker.\n \n \n (\n 4 \n ) Any payment service performed by a processor of <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> payments described in paragraph (a)(22) of this section, provided the processor of <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> payments has actual knowledge or ordinarily"},{"title":"Withdrawal of Interpretive Guidance: Retail Commodity Transactions Involving Certain Digital Assets","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the \"Commission\" or \"CFTC\") is withdrawing the final interpretative guidance published on June 24, 2020, titled \"Retail Commodity Transactions Involving Certain Digital Assets.\"","document_number":"2025-22872","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/16/2025-22872/withdrawal-of-interpretive-guidance-retail-commodity-transactions-involving-certain-digital-assets","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-16/pdf/2025-22872.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-22872.pdf?1765806314","publication_date":"2025-12-16","agencies":[{"raw_name":"COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION","name":"Commodity Futures Trading Commission","id":77,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commodity-futures-trading-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/77","parent_id":null,"slug":"commodity-futures-trading-commission"}],"excerpts":"of the Commission's views when determining whether actual delivery has occurred in the context of retail commodity transactions in certain types of <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span> that serve as a medium of exchange, colloquially known as “virtual currencies” (the “Final VC Actual Delivery Guidance”).\n 3 \n \n \n \n \n 1 \n  7 U.S.C. 1 \n et seq. \n \n \n \n \n 2 \n  \n Retail Commodity Transactions Involving Certain <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">Assets</span>, \n 85 FR 37734 (June 24, 2020).\n \n \n \n \n 3 \n  \n Id. \n at 37741-37743.\n \n \n II. Withdrawal of Final Interpretive Guidance \n \n The Commission has determined"},{"title":"Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Information-Sharing Initiative: Digital Assets Criteria Form","type":"Notice","abstract":"The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other federal agencies to comment on the proposed information collection listed below, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.","document_number":"2026-20737","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/10/09/2026-20737/agency-information-collection-activities-proposed-collection-comment-request-information-sharing","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-10-09/pdf/2026-20737.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-20737.pdf?1791463512","publication_date":"2026-10-09","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"}],"excerpts":"Initiative: <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">Assets</span> Criteria Form.\n \n \n OMB Control Number: \n 1505-0286.\n \n \n Type of Review: \n Extension without change of a currently approved collection.\n \n \n Description: \n The collection is necessary for Treasury to fulfill its responsibilities as the Sector Risk Management Agency for the Financial Services Sector under 6 U.S.C. § 665d. To fulfill these responsibilities, Treasury must verify that a requesting entity is eligible to receive Treasury's non-public cyber threat information before granting access. The Intake Form for <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> Asset"},{"title":"GENIUS Act Regulations on Payment Stablecoin Issuance, Offer, and Sale","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) proposes to issue regulations to implement section 3 of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act regarding the statutory prohibitions and limitations on payment stablecoin issuance, offer, and sale in the United States.","document_number":"2026-16796","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/18/2026-16796/genius-act-regulations-on-payment-stablecoin-issuance-offer-and-sale","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-08-18/pdf/2026-16796.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-16796.pdf?1786970721","publication_date":"2026-08-18","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"}],"excerpts":"stablecoins in the United States by <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> service providers. Under the Act, a <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> service provider is a person (such as a <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> exchange) that, for compensation or profit, engages in the business in the United States (including on behalf of customers or users in the United States) of exchanging <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span> for monetary value or for other <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span>, transferring <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span> to a third party, acting as a <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> custodian, or participating in financial services relating to <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> issuance.\n 7 \n \n \n \n \n 7 \n"},{"title":"Publication of a Determination Issued Pursuant to Executive Order 13902.","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing a sector determination pursuant to a January 10, 2020 Executive Order. The determination was previously issued on OFAC's website.","document_number":"2026-17487","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/27/2026-17487/publication-of-a-determination-issued-pursuant-to-executive-order-13902","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-08-27/pdf/2026-17487.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-17487.pdf?1787748315","publication_date":"2026-08-27","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"},{"raw_name":"Office of Foreign Assets Control","name":"Foreign Assets Control Office","id":203,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/foreign-assets-control-office","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/203","parent_id":497,"slug":"foreign-assets-control-office"}],"excerpts":"560.802, determined that section 1(a)(i) of E.O. 13902 shall apply to the aviation, <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span>, gold, shipping, and technology sectors of the Iranian economy. This determination took effect on August 24, 2026. \n \n The determination was made available on OFAC's website (\n https://ofac.treasury.gov/ \n ) when it was issued. The text of the determination is provided below.\n \n Determination Pursuant to Section 1(a)(i) of Executive Order 13902 \n Aviation, <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">Asset</span>, Gold, Shipping, and Technology Sectors of the Iranian Economy \n Section 1(a)(i) of"},{"title":"Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales","type":"Rule","abstract":"This document contains final regulations regarding information reporting by brokers that regularly provide services effectuating certain digital asset sales and exchanges. The final regulations require these brokers to file information returns and furnish payee statements reporting gross proceeds on dispositions of digital assets effected for customers in certain sale or exchange transactions.","document_number":"2024-30496","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/12/30/2024-30496/gross-proceeds-reporting-by-brokers-that-regularly-provide-services-effectuating-digital-asset-sales","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-12-30/pdf/2024-30496.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-30496.pdf?1735307119","publication_date":"2024-12-30","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"},{"raw_name":"Internal Revenue Service","name":"Internal Revenue Service","id":254,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/internal-revenue-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/254","parent_id":497,"slug":"internal-revenue-service"}],"excerpts":"amount realized and basis for certain <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> sales and exchanges. TD 10000 generally applies to <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> brokers that act as agents for a party in the transaction, such as operators of custodial <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> trading platforms, certain <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> hosted wallet providers, and certain processors of <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> payments (PDAPs), as well as persons that interact with their customers as counterparties to transactions, such as owners of <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> kiosks, brokers who accept <span class=\"match\">digital</span> \n \n <span class=\"match\">assets</span> as payment for commissions and certain"},{"title":"Establishment of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and United States Digital Asset Stockpile","type":"Presidential Document","abstract":null,"document_number":"2025-03992","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/03/11/2025-03992/establishment-of-the-strategic-bitcoin-reserve-and-united-states-digital-asset-stockpile","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-03-11/pdf/2025-03992.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-03992.pdf?1741623367","publication_date":"2025-03-11","agencies":[{"raw_name":"EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT","name":"Executive Office of the President","id":538,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/executive-office-of-the-president","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/538","parent_id":null,"slug":"executive-office-of-the-president"}],"excerpts":"accounting of all Government <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">Assets</span> in such agency's possession, including any information regarding the custodial accounts in which such Government <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">Assets</span> are currently held that would be necessary to facilitate a transfer of the Government <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">Assets</span> to the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve or the United States <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">Asset</span> Stockpile. If such agency holds no Government <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">Assets</span>, such agency shall confirm such fact to the Secretary of the Treasury and the President's Working Group on <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">Asset</span> Markets within 30 days of the date of"},{"title":"Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 1 to Proposed Rule Change To Amend NYSE Arca Rule 8.500-E and To List and Trade Shares of the Grayscale Digital Large Cap Fund LLC","type":"Notice","abstract":null,"document_number":"2025-12304","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/07/02/2025-12304/self-regulatory-organizations-nyse-arca-inc-notice-of-filing-of-amendment-no-1-to-proposed-rule","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-07-02/pdf/2025-12304.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-12304.pdf?1751373911","publication_date":"2025-07-02","agencies":[{"raw_name":"SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION","name":"Securities and Exchange Commission","id":466,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/securities-and-exchange-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/466","parent_id":null,"slug":"securities-and-exchange-commission"}],"excerpts":"Components \n <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span> and <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> transactions are recorded and validated on blockchains, the public transaction ledgers of a <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> network. Each <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> blockchain serves as a record of ownership for all of the units of such <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span>, even in the case of certain privacy-preserving <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span>, where the transactions themselves are not publicly viewable. All <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span> recorded on a blockchain are associated with a public blockchain address, also referred to as a <span class=\"match\">digital</span> wallet. <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span> held at a particular"},{"title":"Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC; Order Instituting Proceedings To Determine Whether To Approve or Disapprove a Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment No. 1, To Adopt Nasdaq Rule 5712 To Provide for the Listing and Trading of Commodity- and/or Digital Asset-Based Investment Interests and To List and Trade Shares of the Hashdex Nasdaq Crypto Index US ETF Under Proposed Nasdaq Rule 5712","type":"Notice","abstract":null,"document_number":"2025-10442","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/06/10/2025-10442/self-regulatory-organizations-the-nasdaq-stock-market-llc-order-instituting-proceedings-to-determine","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-06-10/pdf/2025-10442.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-10442.pdf?1749473111","publication_date":"2025-06-10","agencies":[{"raw_name":"SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION","name":"Securities and Exchange Commission","id":466,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/securities-and-exchange-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/466","parent_id":null,"slug":"securities-and-exchange-commission"}],"excerpts":"Commodity- and/or <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">Asset</span>-Based Investment Interests \n \n As described in more detail in the Notice,\n 7 \n \n the Exchange proposes to adopt new Nasdaq Rule 5712 to provide for the listing and trading of Commodity- and/or <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">Asset</span>-Based Investment Interests. Proposed Nasdaq Rule 5712(c)(1) defines “Commodity- and/or <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">Asset</span>-Based Investment Interests” to mean “a security (a) that is issued by a trust, limited liability company, or other similar entity (the `Fund') that holds (1) specified commodities and/or <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span> deposited with"},{"title":"Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 1 to a Proposed Rule Change To Amend NYSE Arca Rule 8.500-E (Trust Units) and To List and Trade Shares of the Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF Under Amended NYSE Arca Rule 8.500-E","type":"Notice","abstract":null,"document_number":"2025-13804","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/07/23/2025-13804/self-regulatory-organizations-nyse-arca-inc-notice-of-filing-of-amendment-no-1-to-a-proposed-rule","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-07-23/pdf/2025-13804.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-13804.pdf?1753188308","publication_date":"2025-07-23","agencies":[{"raw_name":"SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION","name":"Securities and Exchange Commission","id":466,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/securities-and-exchange-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/466","parent_id":null,"slug":"securities-and-exchange-commission"}],"excerpts":"• The <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> must be freely traded \n 25 \n \n and can be freely held for the foreseeable future;\n \n \n \n 25 \n  The Committee considers <span class=\"match\">assets</span> to be freely traded if they may be traded by U.S. investors and do not have trading restrictions at Eligible <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">Asset</span> Trading Platforms.\n \n \n \n • The <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> must trade on an Eligible <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">Asset</span> Trading Platform, without withdrawal issues specific to that <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span>; \n 26 \n \n \n \n \n 26 \n  For example, <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> trading platforms have previously suspended withdrawals in <span class=\"match\">digital</span> assets"},{"title":"Permitted Payment Stablecoin Issuer Customer Identification Program","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), together with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) are jointly issuing this proposed rule to implement certain provisions of the Guiding and Establishing National and Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act). Specifically, this rulemaking implements the GENIUS Act's directives to treat permitted payment stablecoin issuers as financial institutions under the Bank Secrecy Act and to require issuers to maintain an effective customer identification program.","document_number":"2026-12460","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/22/2026-12460/permitted-payment-stablecoin-issuer-customer-identification-program","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-22/pdf/2026-12460.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-12460.pdf?1781786722","publication_date":"2026-06-22","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"},{"raw_name":"Financial Crimes Enforcement Network","name":"Financial Crimes Enforcement Network","id":194,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/financial-crimes-enforcement-network","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/194","parent_id":497,"slug":"financial-crimes-enforcement-network"}],"excerpts":"(including on behalf of customers or users in the United States) of: (A) exchanging <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span> for monetary value, meaning a national currency or deposit denominated in a national currency; (B) exchanging <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span> for other <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span>; (C) transferring <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span> to a third party; (D) acting as a <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> custodian; or (E) participating in financial services relating to <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> issuance. The proposed definition also provides that the term “<span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> service provider” does not include: (i) a distributed ledger protocol; (ii)"},{"title":"Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 2 to a Proposed Rule Change To List and Trade Shares of the Grayscale Solana Trust Under NYSE Arca Rule 8.201-E (Commodity-Based Trust Shares)","type":"Notice","abstract":null,"document_number":"2025-15734","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/08/19/2025-15734/self-regulatory-organizations-nyse-arca-inc-notice-of-filing-of-amendment-no-2-to-a-proposed-rule","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-08-19/pdf/2025-15734.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-15734.pdf?1755521114","publication_date":"2025-08-19","agencies":[{"raw_name":"SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION","name":"Securities and Exchange Commission","id":466,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/securities-and-exchange-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/466","parent_id":null,"slug":"securities-and-exchange-commission"}],"excerpts":"Trust's SOL \n <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span> and <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> transactions are recorded and validated on blockchains, the public transaction ledgers of a <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> network. Each <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> blockchain serves as a record of ownership for all of the units of such <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span>, even in the case of certain privacy-preserving <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span>, where the transactions themselves are not publicly viewable. All <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span> recorded on a blockchain are associated with a public blockchain address, also referred to as a <span class=\"match\">digital</span> wallet. <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span> held at a particular"},{"title":"Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action","type":"Notice","abstract":"The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them.","document_number":"2026-19287","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/22/2026-19287/notice-of-ofac-sanctions-action","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-22/pdf/2026-19287.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-19287.pdf?1789994709","publication_date":"2026-09-22","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"},{"raw_name":"Office of Foreign Assets Control","name":"Foreign Assets Control Office","id":203,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/foreign-assets-control-office","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/203","parent_id":497,"slug":"foreign-assets-control-office"}],"excerpts":"are blocked under the relevant sanctions authorities listed below. \n BILLING CODE 4810-AL-P \n \n \n EN22SE26.000 \n \n \n \n EN22SE26.001 \n \n Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(i) of E.O. 13902 for operating in the <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> sector of the Iranian economy. \n \n (Authority: E.O. 13902) \n \n \n Bradley T. Smith, \n Director, Office of Foreign <span class=\"match\">Assets</span> Control. \n \n \n [FR Doc. 2026-19287 Filed 9-21-26; 8:45 am] \n BILLING CODE 4810-AL-C \n \n"},{"title":"Policy Statement Concerning the Listing of Perpetual Contracts","type":"Notice","abstract":"This policy statement describes the views of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the \"CFTC\" or \"Commission\") concerning the listing of perpetual contracts. Contemporaneously with the issuance of this policy statement, the Commission has issued an order (the \"Order\") permitting the listing of a perpetual contract that references the spot price of bitcoin by a designated contract market (\"DCM\") as a futures contract. Given the unique characteristics of perpetual contracts, which tend to vary based on the underlying asset they reference, the Commission is of the view that the case-by-case review process detailed in Commission Regulation 40.3 is appropriate for the listing of perpetual contracts that reference asset classes that are not contemplated in the Order.","document_number":"2026-11020","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/03/2026-11020/policy-statement-concerning-the-listing-of-perpetual-contracts","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-03/pdf/2026-11020.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-11020.pdf?1780404307","publication_date":"2026-06-03","agencies":[{"raw_name":"COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION","name":"Commodity Futures Trading Commission","id":77,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commodity-futures-trading-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/77","parent_id":null,"slug":"commodity-futures-trading-commission"}],"excerpts":"Group on <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> <span class=\"match\">Asset</span> Markets issued its report, Strengthening American Leadership in <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> Financial Technology (the “PWG Report”).\n 3 \n \n The PWG Report recommended that the Commission and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission permit eligible market participants to access derivatives, including perpetual contracts, through regulated intermediaries and that the agencies use existing exemptive and interpretative authorities to provide near-term clarity for innovative derivatives products.\n \n \n \n 3 \n  President's Working Group on <span class=\"match\">Digital</span> Asset"},{"title":"GENIUS Act Implementation","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) is issuing this advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) to solicit public comment on questions relating to the implementation of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act. The GENIUS Act tasks Treasury (and various other federal agencies) with issuing regulations that encourage innovation in payment stablecoins while also providing an appropriately tailored regime to protect consumers, mitigate potential illicit finance risks, and address financial stability risks. Through this ANPRM, Treasury is seeking public comment on potential regulations that may be promulgated by Treasury, including regarding regulatory clarity, prohibitions on certain issuances and marketing, Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions obligations, the balance of state-level oversight with federal oversight, comparable foreign regulatory and supervisory regimes, and tax issues, among other things. Treasury is seeking comment on all aspects of the ANPRM from all interested parties and also requests commenters to identify other issues that Treasury should consider.","document_number":"2025-18226","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/09/19/2025-18226/genius-act-implementation","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-09-19/pdf/2025-18226.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-18226.pdf?1758199522","publication_date":"2025-09-19","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"}],"excerpts":"Public Law 119-27.\n \n \n \n \n 6 \n  The term “<span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> service provider” means a person that, for compensation or profit, engages in the business in the United States (including on behalf of customers or users in the United States) of (i) exchanging <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span> for monetary value; (ii) exchanging <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span> for other <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span>; (iii) transferring <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">assets</span> to a third party; (iv) \n \n acting as a <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> custodian; or (v) participating in financial services relating to <span class=\"match\">digital</span> <span class=\"match\">asset</span> issuance. \n Id. \n at sec. 2(7).\n \n \n \n \n 7"}]}