U.S. SEC says software allowing crypto wallet transactions not considered broker

U.S. SEC says software allowing crypto wallet transactions not considered broker

Search/NewsVideoPricesResearchConsensus 2026Data & IndicesSponsoredSearch/enPolicyShareShare this articleCopy linkX iconX (Twitter)LinkedInFacebookEmailU.S. SEC says software allowing crypto wallet transactions not considered brokerThe latest crypto view from the securities agency concludes software that clears the way for securities transactions with individual wallets won't trip regulations.By Jesse Hamilton|Edited by Nikhilesh De Apr 13, 2026, 5:17 p.m. Make preferred on Chairman Paul Atkins' Securities and Exchange Commission clarified its view on software interfaces for users' own wallets. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)What to know: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has issued another crypto-world policy statement, with the staff finding that broker regulations won't be triggered by software interfaces allowing users securities transactions through self-hosted wallets.The state

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