SEC Proposes New Regulations to Strengthen Crypto Regulation in Philippines
• The Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed new regulations to increase its control over the country’s crypto space. • The regulations broaden the definition of security to include tokenized securities products and other financial instruments based on blockchain or distributed ledger technology (DLT). • The SEC is given the authority to establish its own regulations, enforce securities rules, prevent service providers from levying excessive interest, fees, or