# SEC rolls out long-awaited ‘innovation exemption’ for tokenized securities venues

https://mins.news/en/item/62637

- CoinDesk, 2026-09-17 13:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/09/17/sec-rolls-out-long-awaited-innovation-exemption-for-tokenized-securities-venues

> The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission issued a blanket five-year exemption allowing venues to list and trade tokenized securities without registering as exchanges.

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