SEC proposes framework allowing investment advisers, funds to self-custody crypto

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What happened

SEC proposed a crypto framework for investment advisers & funds, allowing self-custody in some cases & state trust companies as custodians.

Key facts

  • Reported by The Block and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:00:53 UTC.

Why it matters

Digital-asset markets react to catalysts within minutes, and liquidity, ETF flows and regulatory signals are usually what decide whether a move sticks.

What to watch next

  • Whether spot volume and open interest confirm the move
  • Liquidation clusters around the current price
  • ETF flow data and any regulatory follow-up

Coverage timeline

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

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Sources

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