According to Bloomberg, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed the planned rollout of its tokenized U.S. stock trading exemption program. The program was initially designed to allow crypto platforms to trade tokenized securities linked to U.S. stocks under broad regulatory exemptions. However, the SEC is now reassessing feedback from stock exchanges and other market participants. One key concern is the trading of third-party stock tokens issued without authorization from the listed companies, which has raised worries among some regulators and market institutions. Under the draft proposal, platforms would need to ensure token holders enjoy the same dividend and voting rights as regular shareholders. However, former regulatory officials have pointed out that implementing these shareholder rights on anonymous blockchain networks still faces technical and compliance challenges. https://(wublock123.com)/news/sec-delays-us-stock-tokenization-exemption-third-party-stock-tokens-controversy-61526