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Pre-Whitepaper: The Rise of ESG 2.0 Humanity’s Final Financial Upgrade Regenerative Tokenization of Everything, Forever. Tokenizing Life, Earth & Governance through ESG-Backed Digital Twins The New Operating System for a Post-Debt, Post-AI World.
Policy Brief: Esgatocurrencies – A Regenerative Currency System for a Post-Debt, Post-AI Civilization
Recommendation Letter - From End User Distribution to Social Mining: Evolving Frameworks for Token Dissemination and Community Engagement in the Digital Asset Economy
Re: Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC” or “Commission”) Crypto Task Force (the “Task Force”) Invitation For Public Commentary Regarding Public Offerings Of Crypto Assets, Safe Harbor From Registration and Tokenization
Fairmint
Fiscal Year 2026 Congressional Budget Justification and Annual Performance Plan; Fiscal Year 2024 Annual Performance Report
DeFi Self-Regulation: A Proposal for the Industry
RE: Comments on the SEC Crypto Task Force’s Questions Concerning the Security Status of Crypto Assets
Semiannual Management Report (May 2025)
Re: SEC Crypto Task Force request for input
Letter on Regulatory Sandboxes
RE: Letter to the Crypto Task Force
Letter to the Crypto Task Force
Letter to the Crypto Task Force
Deon Ho, My Fusion International Pte. Ltd
Lilya Tessler, Sidley Austin LLP on behalf of Ava Labs, Inc. and Owl Explains
Potential Exemptive Order: Tokenization of Traditional Securities
Re: Response to the Crypto Task Force’s Request for Comment: Regarding Decentralized Autonomous Organizations
Challenges with Crypto Adoption
Brogan Law PLLC
Dragonfly
Re: Crypto Task Force Meeting
Re: Safe Harbor from Registration
Memo: Policy-Aware DeFi via the Hook Manager Framework—Regulatory Considerations for SEC
Uniswap Protocol V4 Hook-based On-Chain Policy Orchestration Architecture
Re: Non-Custodial Trading Interfaces Should Not be Considered “Brokers” or “Exchanges” under Federal Securities Laws
Re: The Use of YLDS Trading Pairs as a Settlement Mechanism for Non-Security Transactions
Re: AML/KYC Compliance Requirements for Peer-to-Peer Transactions of YLDS
The Global Digital Assets & Cryptocurrency Association
GUARDD, Inc.
American Consumer and Investor Institute
Tokenization Takes on Financial Services and Capital Markets
Re: Responses to the SEC Crypto Task Force’s Questions
The Digital Chamber
The Digital Chamber
Anderson P.C.
Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA)
Mysten Labs’ Response to “There Must Be Some Way Out of Here”: The Paramount Importance of Utility to the Security Status of Digital Assets
Re: Crypto Exchange-Traded Products
Subject: Recommendations for Enhancing Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF) Through Blockchain Technology
Unit 410
Re: Responses to Crypto Task Force Questions related to Tokenized Securities
Re: Crypto Task Force Written Input
Letter to the Crypto Task Force
RE: Custody of Tokenized Securities by Clearing and Carrying Broker-Dealers
Subject: Comments on the SEC Crypto Task Force’s “There Must Be Some Way Out of Here” Request for Input Questions
Re: Nasdaq’s Crypto ETP Response to the February 21, 2025 Statement by Commissioner Hester Peirce Entitled “There Must Be Some Way Out of Here”
Re: Written Input Regarding Trading-Related Topics
Re: Commissioner Hester M. Peirce’s Statement There Must Be Some Way Out of Here
Letter to the Crypto Task Force
Re: Application of the Federal Securities Laws to the Digital Asset Market
Re: Comments on the SEC Crypto Task Force’s Questions Concerning Public Offerings and Safe Harbor from Registration
Crypto Task Force Roundtable - Time Change Notice
Navigating DAO Legality (Opolis)
Cooperatives - Ownership Model for Digital Networks (Orrick, KPMG, & Upside.Coop)
Coalition for Cooperative Blockchain Organizations - Proposed Rulemaking - Non-Fungible Membership Interests
Stablecoins—Potential Conflicts Between the Commission Staff’s Interpretation
Re: Law and Policy Considerations Relevant to Staking Services
Subject: Comments on the SEC Crypto Task Force’s February 21, 2025 Request for Information (“RFI”)
StableCoins
Lilya Tessler, Sidley Austin LLP, on behalf of The Digital Chamber
RE: Project Open - Proposing the Open Platform for Equity Networks
The Tunney Act
Distinguishing Jokers from Thieves. Rug Pullers vs SEC Crypto Policies 3.0: Nolo Contendere by Regulatory Design
Re: Tokenization of Real-World Assets
Modernizing Transfer Agent Rules for U.S. Leadership in Tokenized Securities
Re: What’s in a Name? A Stock by Any Other Name ... Nasdaq Inc.’s Response to “There Must Be Some Way Out of Here”
Recommendation Letter - Supplementary Clarification No. 6: STO+ and the Future Economies of Tokenized Security
RE: Request for response to Crypto Task Force questions
James Walker, Lowell Ness, Arthur Greenspan, Valeska Pederson Hintz, Zeeve Rose, Perkins Coie LLP
RE: Asset-Based Classification; Decentralization; Regulatory Status of Technology Functions; Treatment of Infrastructure Providers
Steven Sprague, Rivetz Corp. and Rivetz Intl.
Re: Crowdfunding for Collectible Tokens (NFTs)
Recommendations from StartEngine on Regulatory Reforms to Support the Tokenization of Securities
Re: Comments on Commissioner Hester M. Peirce’s Statement / Crypto Task Force Questionnaire
Empowering Global Participation in Securing the Decentralized Internet
RE: Request for Comment on There Must Be Some Way Out of Here
SUBJECT: - Laws/Rules for preventing fraud by Centralized Exchange acting as Crypto Custodian
The Key Neutrality of Baselayer Markets A Response to Questions Posed in SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce’s “There Must Be Some Way Out of Here”
RE: How To Build A New Web3.0 Financial Market
Re: Token Safe Harbor Guiding Principles
Recommendation Letter - Supplementary Clarification No. 5: Comparative Analysis and Final Recommendation on Dual-Nature vs Conversional Dual-Token Models under STO+ Framework
RE: Recommendations Regarding Independent Security Audit Reports
Crypto Asset Custody By Investment Advisers After The Sec’s Proposed Safeguarding Rule
Crypto Task Force Frequently Asked Questions
Final Report on the Work of the Task Force on Securities Holding Infrastructure: Part Two*
Beyond Intermediation: A New (Fintech) Model For Securities Holding Infrastructures
RE: Comment on Conditional and Time-Limited Exemptions for Blockchain Innovation – In Response to Acting Chair Mark T. Uyeda’s April 11, 2025 Remarks
RE: The Importance of Distinguishing Between Doctrinal and Functional Answers
Re: Operational Risk Considerations for Digital Asset Innovation in Traditional Financial Markets
Change Is Calling: A Contemporary Commission To Confront Cryptic Crypto Conditions
Re: Public input following announcement of new crypto task force
Re: Submission to the Securities and Exchange Commission Crypto Task Force Roundtable - Between a Block and a Hard Place: Tailoring Regulation for Crypto Trading
RE: Comments on the SEC Crypto Task Force’s Questions Concerning the Custody of Crypto Assets
Re: Securities Exchange and Broker Status of NFT Marketplaces
Re: Crypto Task Force Input: Secondary-Market Trading
Bitcoin: Look Again
Re: The Use of YLDS as a Settlement Mechanism for Non-Security Transactions
Issuer Delisting
Letter to the Crypto Task Force