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Automobile & food critic | Mechanic & Electrician | Auto Journalist, Photographer at RushLane.com | Past IndianAutosBlog.com
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The SEC’s crypto taxonomy changes everything. Pending enforcement targets should act now

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By Ashwin Ram
| Compliance Week Verified
On March 17, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Division of Corporation Finance published a 68-page interpretive release that, for the first time, tells the digital asset industry what is and is not a security. Four of the five categories it defines — digital commodities, digital collectibles, digital tools, and stablecoins — are not securities. The release also introduces a concept with no precedent in the federal securities laws: An investment contract that ceases to exist.
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What the SEC Gave Up to Win Its Supreme Court Disgorgement Case Original

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By Ashwin Ram
| Bloomberg Law Verified
The US Supreme Court’s decision in Sripetch v. SEC might read like a clean government win. All nine justices held that the Securities and Exchange Commission need not prove investors lost money before it strips a wrongdoer of his profits. But disgorgement, which brought the SEC more than $6 billion in fiscal 2024, is now firmly tied to the law of equity, and the opinion twice flags limits worth pressing.
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Why The Wells Process Is No Longer A One-Sided Exercise

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By Ashwin Ram
| Law360 Verified
By Ashwin Ram ( April 30, 2026, 3:36 PM EDT) -- On Feb. 24, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced comprehensive revisions to its Enforcement Manual — the first major overhaul since 2017. At the Practising Law Institute's annual SEC Speaks conference weeks later, Sam Waldon — who had by then assumed the role of acting enforcement director — elaborated on what those revisions mean in practice, and the picture that emerged fundamentally alters how the Wells process works....
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