Crypto Enforcement: Reports of Demise Exaggerated?

April 9, 2025  |  New York Law Journal

Some have taken the Trump Administration’s newfound love of all things crypto to suggest a no-holds-barred approach to enforcement, but the SEC’s rebranding of its Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit signals that enforcement is not dead. The revised approach, which moves away from rulemaking by enforcement based on alleged registration failures toward a more targeted focus on bread and butter fraud, promises to benefit compliance-minded firms. In their latest article for the NYLJ, “Crypto Enforcement: Reports of Demise Exaggerated?” Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason & Anello partners Robert J. Anello and Richard F. Albert break down how the Trump Administration is reshaping digital asset enforcement.

Crypto Enforcement: Reports of Demise Exaggerated?