SEC reviews how securities laws apply to onchain trading systems and AI-driven finance. Paul Atkins signals potential rulemaking for broker definitions and automated settlement systems. SEC backs CLARITY Act while reviewing regulatory framework for blockchain markets. SEC Chair Paul Atkins said the agency is reviewing how federal securities laws apply to blockchain-based trading systems, automated financial applications, and artificial intelligence-driven financial infrastructure as more financial activity moves onchain. Speaking Friday at the AI+ Expo in Washington, Atkins outlined several areas where the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may introduce formal rules or updated guidance. The remarks focused on how existing securities models interact with blockchain protocols that combine trading, settlement, collateral management, and liquidity functions into… Read The Full Article SEC Reviews Onchain Trading Rules as AI and Blockchain Finance Expand On Coin Edition .