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The Gensler Era in Retrospect: A Legacy of Enforcement Looking back from our vantage point in mid-2026, Gary Gensler's tenure as Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission is now defined by a singular, aggressive strategy: regulation by enforcement. This approach, which dominated from 2021...

SEC Releases Landmark Crypto Interpretation in March 2026 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission published a formal interpretive release in March 2026 — designated S7-2026-09 — clarifying how existing federal securities laws apply to a broad range of digital assets. The release affects...