Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Bitwise, Hyperliquid seek SEC rule changes for token trading, airdrops

Bitwise and Hyperliquid seek changes to proposed SEC crypto regulations, while legal experts challenge the agency’s authority to create new exemptions.

  • Bitwise and Hyperliquid are urging the SEC to revise its proposed crypto regulations, seeking clarity on token classification, airdrops, and secondary market trading.
  • Industry participants are requesting modifications to the proposed rules, while some legal experts argue the SEC lacks the authority and that the proposal weakens investor protections.
  • The SEC will review public comments before deciding on the future of the proposed rules, which aim to provide exemptions and a safe harbor for certain crypto assets.

Topics: Legal regulatory, Jurisdictions, Scalability, Securities law classification, Regulatory sandboxes pilots, Market depth liquidity

Tags: #sec #bitwise #hyperliquid #tokentrading #airdrops #regulationcryptoassets #securitieslaws #safeharbor #investorprotection #secondarymarket

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