SEC clarifies rules for tokenized stocks, tightening scrutiny on synthetic equity

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has provided additional guidance regarding the regulations surrounding tokenized stocks, emphasizing the need for greater vigilance and oversight concerning synthetic equity instruments. This clarification aims to ensure that market participants adhere to established financial standards and that investors are adequately protected from potential risks associated with these emerging digital assets. source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/01/29/sec-clarifies-rules-for-tokenized-stocks-tightening-scrutiny-on-synthetic-equity