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Opening Remarks atJoint SEC-CFTCHarmonization Event –Project Crypto
On January 29, 2026, SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkinsdelivered remarks at a joint SEC-CFTC “ProjectCrypto” harmonization event emphasizing theneed for closer coordination between the twoagencies in regulating digital assets. He statedthat crypto markets no longer fit neatly withintraditional regulatory boundaries and calledfor ending past jurisdictional conflicts in favorof a cooperative framework that providesclarity, consistency, and […]
CLARITY Act &Congressional Action
Washington, D.C. – The Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act marks a major step toward establishing the United States as the crypto capital of the world by balancing innovation with strong investor protections and tough law enforcement tools. Ahead of the Senate Banking Committee’s markup, Republicans have released four detailed fact sheets outlining how the legislation cracks down on […]
OCC Confirms Bank Authority to Hold Certain Crypto-Assets as Principal for Purposes of Paying Crypto-Asset Network Fees
WASHINGTON—The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today confirmed permissible bank activities related to paying crypto-asset network fees. The OCC published Interpretive Letter 1186 confirming that a national bank may pay network fees, sometimes referred to as “gas fees,” on blockchain networks to facilitate otherwise permissible activities and hold, as principal, amounts of […]
SEC’s ‘Project Crypto’ – Chairman Atkins Outlines Regulatory Vision
On November 12, 2025, at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins delivered a keynote address unveiling the next phase of “Project Crypto,” the SEC’s initiative to provide clarity and consistency in applying US securities laws to digital assets. Atkins emphasized the SEC’s commitment to establishing a regulatory […]
Shaping Tomorrow’s Cities:
Strategic Real Estate Investments for Sustainable Growth Real estate is more than an asset class — it is the foundation of thriving economies and resilient communities. At Arete Equities, we approach real estate investment with a dual focus: unlocking value in underutilized properties and driving long-term growth in sectors that matter most for the future. […]
Beyond Speculation
The cryptocurrency sector is entering a new era, defined less by speculation and more by real-world adoption, security, and institutional integration. Arete Equities is committed to shaping this transformation by backing platforms, infrastructure, and technologies that enable digital assets to become a trusted pillar of the global financial system. Our investment approach focuses on areas […]
Powering the Future:
Investing in Energy and Sustainability for Generational Impact Energy is the engine of global progress — and the sector is undergoing a profound transformation. Arete Equities invests across the energy spectrum, from traditional infrastructure to renewable technologies, with a singular mission: to power growth while driving sustainability. We recognize that the energy transition requires both […]