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US securities regulator rolls out five-year exemption for tokenized stock trading

Published

18 September 2026

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operational-macro

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Fintech

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United States

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Fusion42 · 18 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission introduced a five-year exemption enabling trading platforms to offer tokenized stocks with investor protections and market integrity rules, integrating digital asset trading more deeply into traditional stock markets.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 4 sources have reported it between 17 Sep 2026 and 18 Sep 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

SEC's tokenized stock exemption opens US markets to 24/7 blockchain trading and instant settlement. If you build crypto trading platforms or bridge traditional and digital securities, the door just opened for you to launch legally here.

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4 sources · first reported 17 Sep 2026 · latest 18 Sep 2026

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Fintechsectokenized-stockscryptocurrencyregulatory-exemptiondigital-assets