SEC seeks to update its 1970s-era transfer agent rules for the blockchain age
The SEC is seeking to update its rules for transfer agents to keep pace with new technology, including blockchain and tokenization.
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Older archive item. Useful for background and entity history, but not a fresh market-moving signal.
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