Commissioner Peirce’s framework is cited as foundation for new regulatory approach.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing to introduce a clearer regulatory framework for crypto assets, with c hairman Paul S. Atkins ( pictured ) signalling plans to establish a token taxonomy rooted in the Howey investment contract analysis.   The initiative, dubbed Project Crypto, aims to address persistent uncertainty ‘In the coming months, I anticipate that the Commission will consider establishing a token taxonomy that is anchored in the longstanding Howey i