SEC FAQ Clarifies Objection Window for Third-Party Stock Tokens

The Securities and Exchange Commission has clarified that venues may identify a stock while an issuer’s objection period is pending, but cannot make its token available for trading until the period expires without a timely objection. The guidance explains how the SEC’s temporary framework applies to third-party tokens representing U.S. stocks. In an Oct. 20 FAQ, SEC staff said venues can identify a stock during that waiting period. The FAQ reflects staff views and has no legal force or effect. The guidance adds detail to the SEC’s conditional exemption . The SEC’s Sept. 17 order granted temporary, conditional exemptions to qualifying tokenized securities venues and certain liquidity providers to trade specified U.S. stocks through permissioned automated market makers and liquidity pools.

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