OPINION/EDITORIAL

Remarks to Crypto Task Force Roundtable 1 – “Defining Security Status”

March 21, 2025/US SEC By Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw Good afternoon. It’s great to see you all here. I anticipate discussion today around two big questions: one, are crypto assets securities subject to SEC jurisdiction under existing law; and two, should they be? Enhancing regulatory clarity is a laudable goal. […]

Dangote Halts Fuel Sales in Naira, Raising Concerns Over Petrol Prices and FX Pressure

March 21, 2025/CSL Research Dangote Petroleum Refinery has temporarily suspended fuel sales in the local currency to prevent a financial mismatch between its crude oil purchases in US dollars and domestic fuel sales in Naira. As we discussed last week, the refinery has been increasing crude oil imports from the […]

Crypto Mining Statement: The Flame in Plato’s Cave

March 20, 2025/US SEC By Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw Caroline A. Crenshaw was unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate, and sworn into office as Commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on August 17, 2020. Commissioner Crenshaw brings to the SEC a range of securities law and policy experience […]