,i #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #egde ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,septemb] #bg1 #bjbc,mr4 ,bey] introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees on ,agriculture1 & ,ways & ,means1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to provide = ! regulation ( digital assets1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,digital ,asset ,m>ket ,/ructure & ,inve/or ,protection ,act4 #b4 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #b4 ,table ( cont5ts4,title ,i--,digital ,asset ,securities "u ! ,f$]al ,securities ,laws,subtitle ,a--,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd,sec4 #aja4 ,def9ition ( digital asset security4,sec4 #ajb4 ,delay$ regi/ration = digital asset securities4,sec4 #ajc4 ,desecuritization ( digital asset securities4,sec4 #ajd4 ,jo9t ,,sec & ,,cftc rulemak+ on major digital asset classification4,sec4 #aje4 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts4,subtitle ,b--,o!r ,securities ,laws,sec4 #aaa4 ,securities ,act ( #aicc4,sec4 #aab4 ,inve/m5t ,advis]s ,act ( #aidj4,sec4 #aac4 ,inve/m5t ,company ,act ( #aidj4,sec4 #aad4 ,securities ,inve/or ,protection ,act ( #aigj4,title ,,ii--,treatm5t ( ,digital ,assets "u ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act,sec4 #bja4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #bjb4 ,actual deliv]y ( digital assets4,sec4 #bjc4 ,optional ,f$]al *>t] = digital asset trad+ & cle>+4,sec4 #bjd4 ,report+ requirem5ts4,sec4 #bje4 ,,cta & ,c,p,os3 ,commodity ,int]e/s4,sec4 #bjf4 ,swap data repositories & digital asset trade repositories4,title ,,iii--,digital ,f$]al ,res]ve ,notes1 ,legal ,t5d] ,/atus1 ! ,regulation ( ,digital ,asset ,fiat-,bas$ ,/ableco9s1 & ,f$]al ,deposit & ,%>e ,insurance = ,digital ,assets,subtitle ,a--,digital ,f$]al ,res]ve ,notes,sec4 #cja4 ,9 g5]al4,sec4 #cjb4 ,digital asset legal t5d] /atus4,subtitle ,b--,regulation ( ,digital ,asset ,fiat-,bas$ ,stablecoins,sec4 #caa4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,treasury regulation ( digital asset fiat-bas$ /ableco9s4,sec4 #cab4 ,con=m+ am5dm5t4,subtitle ,c--,f$]al ,deposit & ,%>e ,insurance = ,digital ,assets,sec4 #cba4 ,digital asset n deposits = ,f$]al deposit & %>e insurance4,sec4 #cbb4 ,direct$ rulemak+ ,,fdic & ,,ncua website disclosure on digital assets & insurance noncov]age4,title ,,iv--,bank ,secrecy ,act,sec4 #dja4 ,bank ,secrecy ,act4,sec4 #djb4 ,anonymiz+ s]vices1 money mule1 & anonymity-enhanc$ conv]tible virtual curr5cies4,sec4 #djc4 ,digital asset transaction actual deliv]y report+4,sec4 #djd4 ,virtual digital asset s]vice provid]s4,title ,v--,v>i\s ,digital ,asset ,reports,sec4 #eja4 ,,irs report on digital asset own]%ip_/taxes4,sec4 #ejb4 ,report on ransomw>e & digital assets4,sec4 #ejc4 ,report on dec5traliz$ f9ance4,sec4 #ejd4 ,report on cu/ody ( digital assets & digital asset securities4,sec4 #eje4 ,report on digital asset trad+ plat=ms4,sec4 #ejf4 ,report on false trade report+1 wa% trad+1 & (f-*a9 transaction on digital asset trad+ plat=ms4,sec4 #ejg4 ,relevant committees def9$4 ,i ,digital ,asset ,securities "u ! ,f$]al ,securities ,laws ,a ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd #aja4 ,def9ition ( digital asset security 7a7 ,def9ition ( security ,section #c7;a77#aj7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;c7a77#aj77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ digital asset security1 aft] inve/m5t contract12 & 7#b7 by /rik+ 2 b %all n include curr5cy & ins]t+ 2 b %all n include any fiat curr5cy1 commodity1 digital asset14 7b7 ,o!r def9itions ,section #c7;a7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;c7a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by transf]r+ p>agraph 7#gi7 s z to appe> aft] p>agraph 7#gh72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ ! second p>agraph 7#hj7 z p>agraph 7#ha72 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#hb7 ,digital asset security 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m digital asset security means a digital asset t3 7i7 ,provides ! hold] ( ! digital asset ) any ( ! foll[+ rights3 7,i7 ,equity or debt int]e/ 9 ! issu]4 7,,ii7 ,"r to pr(its1 int]e/1 or divid5d paym5ts f ! issu]4 7,,iii7 ,vot+ rights 9 ! major corporate actions 7:i* %all n include new block creations1 h>d=ks1 or protocol *anges relat$ to ! digital asset7 ( ! issu]4 7,,iv7 ,liquidation rights 9 ! ev5t ( ! issu]'s liquidation4 7ii7 ,9 ! case ( an issu] ) a s]vice1 goods1 or plat=m t is n :olly op]ational at ! "t ( issu+ su* digital asset1 ) respect to any fundrais+ or capital =mation activity 7includ+ initial co9 (f]+s7 :i* is accompli%$ ?r\gh ! issuance ( su* a digital asset1 issues su* digital asset to a hold] 9 return = money 7includ+ o!r digital assets7 to fund ! developm5t ( ! propos$ s]vice1 goods1 or plat=m ( ! issu]4 7,b7 ,rule relat+ to digital assets ,! t]m digital asset security does n include any digital asset o!r ?an ! digital assets describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 ,any digital asset n describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be consid]$ to be1 & regulat$ z1 a commodity "u ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #a;a et seq474 4 #ajb4 ,delay$ regi/ration = digital asset securities ,section #ab7;g77#a7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ghl7g77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+ & aft] p]sons12 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+3 7,c7 9 ! case ( an issu] ( a digital asset security1 n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! la/ day ( ! ?ird fiscal ye> on :i* ! issu] fir/ has total assets exce$+ #aj1jjj1jjj & a class ( equity security 7o!r ?an an exempt$ security7 held ( record by #b1jjj or m p]sons1 4 #ajc4 ,desecuritization ( digital asset securities ,section #ab7;g7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ghl7g77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,desecuritization ( digital asset securities ,regi/ration ( any class ( digital asset security pursuant to ?is subsection or /atus z a security 7or bo?7 %all be t]m9at$ n9ety days1 or su* %ort] p]iod z ! ,commission may det]m9e1 aft] ! issu] files a desecuritization c]tification ) ! ,commission4 ,! desecuritization c]tification %all demon/rate t ! issu]'s s]vice1 goods1 or plat=m are fully op]ational & t ! digital asset does n provide hold]s ( su* digital assets ) any ( ! rights specifi$ 9 subclauses 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,,iv7 ( section #c7;a77#hb77;,a74 ,! ,commission %all aft] notice & opportunity = he>+ d5y t]m9ation ( regi/ration or *ange 9 /atus z a security 7or bo?7 if x f9ds t ! desecuritization c]tification is untrue4 ,t]m9ation ( regi/ration or *ange 9 /atus 7or bo?7 %all be def]r$ p5d+ f9al det]m9ation on ! "q ( d5ial4 ,a digital asset security s desecuritiz$ %all be consid]$ to be1 & regulat$ z1 a commodity "u ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #a;a et seq474 4 #ajd4 ,jo9t ,,sec & ,,cftc rulemak+ on major digital asset classification ,! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #aje4 ,jo9t ,,sec & ,,cftc rulemak+ on major digital asset classification 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #aej days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,commission & ! ,commodity ,futures ,trad+ ,commission %all jo9tly publi%1 = purposes ( a #fj-;day public comm5t p]iod1 a propos$ rulemak+ t classifies ea* ( ! major digital assets by 7i7 highe/ m>ket capitalization & 7ii7 highe/ daily trad+ volume z ei!r-- 7#a7 a digital asset2 or 7#b7 a digital asset security4 7b7 ,f9al rule ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission & ! ,commodity ,futures ,trad+ ,commission %all jo9tly publi% a f9al rule t classifies ea* ( ! major digital assets by 7i7 highe/ m>ket capitalization & 7ii7 highe/ daily av]age trad+ volume z-- 7#a7 a digital asset2 or 7#b7 a digital asset security4 7c7 ,major digital assets def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m major digital assets means ! top #be digital assets 7includ+ digital asset securities7 by 7i7 ! highe/ m>ket capitalization & 7ii7 ! highe/ daily trad+ volume z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,digital ,asset ,m>ket ,/ructure & ,inve/or ,protection ,act z report$ on an appropriate publicly available website 7z jo9tly det]m9$ by ! ,commission & ! ,commodity ,futures ,trad+ ,commission7 t publi%es su* in=mation1 su* z ,coin,market,cap4 4 #aje4 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7a7 ,def9ition ( brok] ,section #c7;a77#d77;,a7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;c7a7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ includ+ a digital asset security1 b n digital assets1 aft] security4 7b7 ,securities ,ex*ange ,act def9itions ,section #c7;a7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;c7a771 z am5d$ by section #aja1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#hc7 ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act t]ms ,! t]ms1 commodity1 digital asset1 digital asset repository ( transactions1 & virtual curr5cy h ! mean+s giv5 su* t]ms1 respectively1 9 section #a;a ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #a;a74 4 ,b ,o!r ,securities ,laws #aaa4 ,securities ,act ( #aicc 7a7 ,def9ition ( security ,section #b7;a77#a7 ( ! ,securities ,act ( #aicc 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gg;b7a77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ digital asset security1 aft] inve/m5t contract12 & 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 b does n include any fiat curr5cy1 commodity1 digital asset1 or any note1 draft1 bill ( ex*ange1 or bank]'s acceptance :i* has a maturity at ! "t ( issuance ( n exce$+ n9e mon?s exclusive ( days ( grace or any r5ewal !re( ! maturity ( :i* is likewise limit$44 7b7 ,o!r def9itions ,section #b7;a7 ( ! ,securities ,act ( #aicc 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gg;b7a77 is am5d$ by add+ ! foll[+3 7#bj7 ,! t]ms commodity1 digital asset1 digital asset repository ( transactions1 & virtual curr5cy h ! mean+s giv5 su* t]ms1 respectively1 9 section #a;a ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #a;a74 7#ba7 ,! t]m digital asset security has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #c7;a7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;c7a774 4 #aab4 ,inve/m5t ,advis]s ,act ( #aidj 7a7 ,def9ition ( ,security ,section #bjb7;a77#ah7 ( ! ,inve/m5t ,advis]s ,act ( #aidj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #hj;b-#b7;a77#ah77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ digital asset security1 aft] inve/m5t contract12 & 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 b does n include any fiat curr5cy1 commodity1 digital asset1 or any note1 draft1 bill ( ex*ange1 or bank]'s acceptance :i* has a maturity at ! "t ( issuance ( n exce$+ n9e mon?s exclusive ( days ( grace or any r5ewal !re( ! maturity ( :i* is likewise limit$44 7b7 ,def9ition ( ,digital ,asset ,security ,section #bjb7;a7 ( ! ,inve/m5t ,advis]s ,act ( 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #hj;b-#b7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ca7 ,! t]m digital asset security has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m section #c7;a7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;c7a774 4 7c7 ,o!r def9itions ,! second p>agraph 7#bi7 ( section #bjb7;a7 ( ! ,inve/m5t ,advis]s ,act ( #aidj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #hj;b-#b7;a77#bi77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ commodity1 digital asset1 digital asset repository ( transactions1 virtual curr5cy1 aft] commodity trad+ advisor14 #aac4 ,inve/m5t ,company ,act ( #aidj 7a7 ,def9ition ( security ,section #b7;a77#cf7 ( ! ,inve/m5t ,company ,act ( #aidj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #hj;b-#b7;a77#cf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ digital asset security1 aft] inve/m5t contract12 & 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 b does n include any fiat curr5cy1 commodity1 digital asset1 or any note1 draft1 bill ( ex*ange1 or bank]'s acceptance :i* has a maturity at ! "t ( issuance ( n exce$+ n9e mon?s exclusive ( days ( grace or any r5ewal !re( ! maturity ( :i* is likewise limit$44 7b7 ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act t]ms ,section #b7;a77#ed7 ( ! ,inve/m5t ,company ,act ( #aidj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #hj;a-#b7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ & swap execution facility & ins]t+ swap execution facility1 commodity1 digital asset1 digital asset repository ( transactions1 & virtual curr5cy4 7c7 ,def9ition ( digital asset security ,section #b7;a7 ( ! ,inve/m5t ,company ,act ( #aidj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #hj;a-#b7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ee7 ,! t]m digital asset security has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #c7;a7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;c7a774 4 #aad4 ,securities ,inve/or ,protection ,act ( #aigj 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,def9ition ( ,security ,section #af7ad7 ( ! ,securities ,inve/or ,protection ,act ( #aigj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ghlll7#ad77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ 1 digital asset security1 aft] inve/m5t contract2 7,b7 by ins]t+ 1 digital asset security1 aft] if su* inve/m5t contract2 & 7,c7 9 ! la/ s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ digital asset1 aft] commodity14 7#b7 ,o!r def9itions ,section #af ( ! ,securities ,inve/or ,protection ,act ( #aigj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ghlll7 is am5d$ by add+ ! foll[+3 7#ae7 ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act t]ms ,! t]ms commodity1 digital asset1 digital asset repository ( transactions1 & virtual curr5cy h ! mean+s giv5 su* t]ms1 respectively1 9 section #a;a ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #a;a74 7#af7 ,digital asset security ,! t]m digital asset security has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #c7;a7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;c7a774 4 7b7 ,,sipc notice ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,securities ,inve/or ,protection ,corporation %all make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,corporation a notice-- 7#a7 reg>d+ ! /atus ( digital assets & digital asset securities & h[ su* /atus impacts ,securities ,inve/or ,protection ,corporation insurance cov]age2 & 7#b7 t digital assets are n deposits & digital asset securities are 9 almo/ all cases n securities & nei!r w\ld be cov]$ by ,securities ,inve/or ,protection ,corporation insurance1 reg>dless ( :e!r-- 7,a7 an insur$ bank1 sav+s association1 or cr$it union holds ! digital assets or digital asset securities2 or 7,b7 a brok] or deal] 7z def9$ 9 section #c7;a7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;c7a777 holds ! digital assets or digital asset securities4 ,,ii ,treatm5t ( ,digital ,assets "u ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act #bja4 ,def9itions 7a7 ,def9ition ( commodity ,section #a;a7#i7 ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #a;a7#i77 is am5d$ by add+ digital asset 7includ+ ,bitco91 ,e!r1 & _! h>d=ks71 aft] live/ock products14 7b7 ,o!r def9itions relat+ to digital assets ,section #a;a ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #a;a7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#eb7 ,digital asset ,! t]m digital asset-- 7,a7 means an asset-- 7i7 t is creat$ electronically or digitally ?r\gh s(tw>e code2 7ii7 t is programm$ ) rules t-- 7,i7 gov]n ! creation1 supply1 own]%ip1 use1 & transf] ( su* digital asset2 & 7,,ii7 are design$ to resi/ modification or tamp]+ by any s+le p]son or p]sons "u common control2 7iii7 t has a transaction hi/ory t-- 7,i7 is record$ on a-- 7aa7 di/ribut$ digital l$g]2 or 7bb7 digital data /ructure 9 :i* cons5sus is a*iev$ ?r\gh a ma!matically v]ifiable process2 7,,ii7 is updat$ z soon z possible 9 accordance ) ! digital asset programm+ rules relat$ to transactions & own]%ip2 & 7,,iii7 aft] cons5sus is rea*$1 is design$ to prev5t modification or tamp]+ ) ! own]%ip or transaction hi/ory by any s+le p]son or p]sons "u common control2 7iv7 t is capable ( be+ transf]r$ betwe5 p]sons ?r\gh a dec5traliz$ me?od )\t an int]m$iate cu/odian2 & 7,b7 is a broad t]m :i* includes sev]al o!r t]ms us$ to describe digital assets by m>ket p>ticipants & regulators su* z virtual asset1 virtual curr5cy1 & conv]tible virtual curr5cy among o!rs4 7#ec7 ,digital asset security ,! t]m digital asset security has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c7;a7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;c7a774 7#ed7 ,digital asset repository ( transactions ,! t]m digital asset repository ( transactions or ,,d>t means any p]son t collects & ma9ta9s in=mation or records ) respect to transactions or positions 91 or ! t]ms & conditions (1 contracts ( sale ( digital assets 9 int]/ate comm]ce ent]$ into by ?ird p>ties 7bo? on *a9 public di/ribut$ l$g] transactions z well z (f-*a9 transactions7 = ! purpose ( provid+ a c5traliz$ recordkeep+ facility = any digital asset1 b does n include a private or public di/ribut$ l$g] or ! op]ator ( ei!r su* l$g] unless su* private or public di/ribut$ l$g] or op]ator seeks to aggregate or include (f-*a9 transactions z well4 7#ee7 ,di/ribut$ l$g] te*nology ,! t]m di/ribut$ l$g] te*nology1 means a dec5traliz$ pe]-to-pe] network ( comput]s t op]ate on op5-s\rce s(tw>e :i* validate & irrevocably log digital asset own]%ip & transactions on a p]man5t public di/ribut$ l$g] :i* is visible to ! entire network4 7#ef7 ,virtual curr5cy ,! t]m virtual curr5cy means a digital asset :i* is a digital repres5tation ( value t does n h legal t5d] /atus & t functions z a m$ium ( ex*ange1 a unit ( acc\nt1 or a /ore ( value4 4 7c7 ,def9ition ( commodity trad+ advisor ,section #a7;a77#ab77;,a77i7 ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #a7;a77#ab77;,a77i7 is am5d$ by add+ commodity int]e/s1 includ+ any-- aft] advisability ( trad+ 94 7d7 ,def9ition ( futures commission m]*ant ,section #a;a7#bh77;,a77i77,i77aa7 ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #a;a7#i77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subitem 7,,ee71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,gg7 any contract ( sale ( a digital asset 9 int]/ate comm]ce1 b n a digital asset security2 or 4 7e7 ,def9ition ( introduc+ brok] ,section #a;a7#ca77;,a77i77,i7 ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #a;a7#ca77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 item 7cc7 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7#b7 9 item 7dd71 by /rik+ & at ! end & ins]t+ or2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ee7 any contract ( sale ( a digital asset 9 int]/ate comm]ce1 b n a digital asset security2 & 4 #bjb4 ,actual deliv]y ( digital assets ,section #b7;c77#b77;,d77ii77,,iii7 ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #b7;c77#b77;,d77ii77,,iii77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 item 7aa7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ o!r long] & ins]t+ %ort]2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ 2 or & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7cc7 ) respect to digital assets1 results 9 actual deliv]y 7includ+ transf] ( control ov] private keys7 n lat] ?an #bd h\rs aft] ! transaction is ent]$ into & su* deliv]y is accompli%$ by ei!r-- 7,,aa7 record+ ! transaction on ! public di/ribut$ l$g] = ! digital asset2 or 7,,bb7 ) respect to digital asset transactions :i* are n record$ on a public di/ribut$ l$g] = ! digital asset1 report+ ! transaction to a ,,cftc regi/]$ digital asset repository ( transactions2 or 4 #bjc4 ,optional ,f$]al *>t] = digital asset trad+ & cle>+ ,section #b7;a77#a7 ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #b7;a77#a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,j7 ,optional ,f$]al *>t] = digital asset trad+ & cle>+ ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 a regi/]$ entity may li/1 trade1 or cle> a contract ( sale ( a commodity 9 int]/ate comm]ce 7includ+ digital assets74 ,! regi/]$ entity %all apply all ! core pr9ciples & relat$ regulations1 includ+ ,bank ,secrecy ,act1 anti-money laund]+ & "k y\r cu/om] requirem5ts1 to su* contracts4 ,! ,commission %all h exclusive jurisdiction "u ?is p>agraph ov] any agreem5t1 contract1 or transaction involv+ a contract ( sale ( a commodity 9 int]/ate comm]ce 7includ+ any digital asset7 :i* is li/$1 trad$1 or cle>$ on or ?r\gh a regi/]$ entity &1 provid$ fur!r1 su* contracts %all be treat$ = regulatory & en=cem5t purposes z if !y 7 contracts ( sale ( a commodity = future deliv]y4 4 #bjd4 ,report+ ( digital asset transactions to ,,d>t ,a digital asset trad+ plat=m %all report to ! digital asset repository ( transactions ea* contract ( sale ( a digital asset 9 int]/ate comm]ce transaction execut$ on su* digital asset trad+ plat=m1 n lat] ?an #bd h\rs aft] su* trade has execut$4 #bje4 ,,cta & ,c,p,os3 ,commodity ,int]e/s ,section #dm 7#c77;,c7 ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fm7#c77;,c77 is am5d$ by replac+ ! ^w p>agraph ) ,act & /rik+ ! ^w physical4 #bjf4 ,swap data repositories & digital asset trade repositories ,section #ba ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bd;a7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #ba4 ,swap data repositories & digital asset trade repositories 7a7 ,regi/ration requirem5t 7#a7 ,requirem5t2 au?ority ( d]ivatives cle>+ organization 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,x %all be unlawful = any p]son1 unless regi/]$ ) ! ,commission1 directly or indirectly to make use ( ! mails or any means or in/rum5tality ( int]/ate comm]ce to p]=m ! functions ( a swap data repository or a digital asset repository ( transactions4 7,b7 ,regi/ration ( d]ivatives cle>+ organizations ,a d]ivatives cle>+ organization may regi/] z a swap data repository4 7#b7 ,inspection & exam9ation ,ea* regi/]$ swap data repository & digital asset repository ( transactions %all be subject to inspection & exam9ation by any repres5tative ( ! ,commission4 7#c7 ,compliance ) core pr9ciples 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,to be regi/]$1 & ma9ta9 regi/ration1 z a swap data repository or a digital asset repository ( transactions1 ! swap data repository or digital asset repository ( transactions %all comply )-- 7i7 ! requirem5ts & core pr9ciples describ$ 9 ?is section2 & 7ii7 any requirem5t t ! ,commission may impose by rule or regulation pursuant to section #h;a7#e74 7,b7 ,reasonable discretion ( repository ,unless o!rwise det]m9$ by ! ,commission by rule or regulation1 a swap data repository or a digital asset repository ( transactions describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all h reasonable discretion 9 e/abli%+ ! mann] 9 :i* ! swap data repository or ! digital asset repository ( transactions complies ) ! core pr9ciples describ$ 9 ?is section4 7b7 ,/&>d sett+ 7#a7 ,data id5tification 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,commission %all prescribe /&>ds t specify ! data elem5ts = ea* swap or digital asset t %all be collect$ & ma9ta9$ by ea* regi/]$ swap data repository or digital asset repository ( transactions1 respectively4 7,b7 ,requirem5t ,9 c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,commission %all prescribe consi/5t data elem5t /&>ds applicable to regi/]$ entities & report+ c\nt]p>ties4 7#b7 ,data collection & ma9t5ance ,! ,commission %all prescribe data collection & data ma9t5ance /&>ds = swap data repositories & digital asset trade repositories4 7#c7 ,comp>ability ,! /&>ds prescrib$ by ! ,commission "u ?is subsection %all be comp>able to ! data /&>ds impos$ by ! ,commission on d]ivatives cle>+ organizations 9 connection ) ! cle>+ ( swaps or digital assets1 z appropriate4 7c7 ,duties ,a swap data repository or a digital asset repository ( transactions %all-- 7#a7 accept data prescrib$ by ! ,commission = ea* swap or digital asset transaction "u subsection 7b71 respectively2 7#b7 confirm ) bo? c\nt]p>ties to ! swap or ! digital asset transaction ! accuracy ( ! data t 0 submitt$2 7#c7 ma9ta9 ! data describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 9 su* =m1 9 su* mann]1 & = su* p]iod z may be requir$ by ! ,commission2 7#d7 7,a7 provide direct electronic access to ! ,commission 7or any designee ( ! ,commission1 includ+ ano!r regi/]$ entity72 & 7,b7 provide ! in=mation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 9 su* =m & at su* frequ5cy z ! ,commission may require to comply ) ! public report+ requirem5ts conta9$ 9 section #b7;a77#ac72 7#e7 at ! direction ( ! ,commission1 e/abli% automat$ sy/ems = monitor+1 scre5+1 & analyz+ swap or digital asset data1 includ+ compliance & frequ5cy ( end us] cle>+ exemption claims by individual & affiliat$ entities2 7#f7 ma9ta9 ! privacy ( any & all swap or digital asset transaction in=mation t ! swap data repository or digital asset repository ( transactions1 respectively1 receives f a swap deal]1 c\nt]p>ty1 or any o!r regi/]$ entity2 7#g7 on a confid5tial basis pursuant to section #h1 ^u reque/1 & aft] notify+ ! ,commission ( ! reque/1 make available swap or digital asset data obta9$ by ! swap data repository or digital asset repository ( transactions1 respectively1 includ+ individual c\nt]p>ty trade & position data1 to-- 7,a7 ea* appropriate prud5tial regulator2 7,b7 ! ,f9ancial ,/ability ,ov]sight ,c\ncil2 7,c7 ! ,securities & ,ex*ange ,commission2 7,d7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice2 & 7,e7 any o!r p]son t ! ,commission det]m9es to be appropriate1 includ+-- 7i7 =eign f9ancial sup]visors 7includ+ =eign futures au?orities72 7ii7 =eign c5tral banks2 7iii7 =eign m9i/ries2 & 7iv7 o!r =eign au?orities2 & 7#h7 e/abli% & ma9ta9 em]g5cy proc$ures1 backup facilities1 & a plan = disa/] recov]y t all[s timely recov]y & resumption ( op]ations & ! fulfillm5t ( ! responsibilities & obligations ( ! organization4 7d7 ,confid5tiality agreem5t ,be=e ! swap data repository or digital asset repository ( transactions may %>e in=mation ) any entity describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#g71 ! swap data repository or digital asset repository ( transactions %all receive a writt5 agreem5t f ea* entity /at+ t ! entity %all abide by ! confid5tiality requirem5ts describ$ 9 section #ab ( ?is title relat+ to in=mation on swap or digital asset transactions1 respectively1 t is provid$4 7e7 ,designation ( *ief compliance (fic] 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* swap data repository or digital asset repository ( transactions %all designate an individual to s]ve z a *ief compliance (fic]4 7#b7 ,duties ,! *ief compliance (fic] %all-- 7,a7 report directly to ! bo>d or to ! s5ior (fic] ( ! swap data repository or digital asset repository ( transactions2 7,b7 review ! compliance ( ! swap data repository or digital asset repository ( transactions ) respect to requirem5ts & core pr9ciples describ$ 9 ?is section2 7,c7 9 consultation ) ! bo>d ( ! swap data repository or digital asset repository ( transactions1 a body p]=m+ a function simil> to ! bo>d ( ! swap data repository or digital asset repository ( transactions1 or s5ior (fic] ( ! swap data repository or digital asset repository ( transactions resolve any conflicts ( int]e/ t may arise2 7,d7 be responsible = adm9i/]+ ea* policy & proc$ure t is requir$ to be e/abli%$ pursuant to ?is section2 7,e7 ensure compliance ) ?is ,act 7includ+ regulations7 relat+ to agreem5ts1 contracts1 or transactions1 includ+ ea* rule prescrib$ by ! ,commission "u ?is section2 7,f7 e/abli% proc$ures = ! rem$iation ( noncompliance issues id5tifi$ by ! *ief compliance (fic] ?r\gh any-- 7i7 compliance (fice review2 7ii7 look-back2 7iii7 int]nal or ext]nal audit f9d+2 7iv7 self-report$ error2 or 7v7 validat$ compla9t2 & 7,g7 e/abli% & foll[ appropriate proc$ures = h&l+1 managem5t response1 rem$iation1 rete/+1 & clos+ ( noncompliance issues4 7#c7 ,annual ,reports 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 accordance ) rules prescrib$ by ! ,commission1 ! *ief compliance (fic] %all annually prep>e & sign a report t conta9s a description (-- 7i7 ! compliance ( ! swap data repository or ! digital asset repository ( transactions1 z appropriate1 ( ! *ief compliance (fice ) respect to ?is ,act 7includ+ regulations72 & 7ii7 ea* policy & proc$ure ( ! swap data repository or ! digital asset repository ( transactions1 z appropriate1 ( ! *ief compliance (fic] 7includ+ ! code ( e?ics & conflict ( int]e/ policies ( ! swap data repository or ! digital asset repository ( transactions1 z appropriate74 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,a compliance report "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 accompany ea* appropriate f9ancial report ( ! swap data repository or digital asset repository ( transactions t is requir$ to be furni%$ to ! ,commission pursuant to ?is section2 & 7ii7 include a c]tification t1 "u p5alty ( law1 ! compliance report is accurate & complete4 7f7 ,core pr9ciples applicable to swap data repositories & digital asset trade repositories 7#a7 ,antitru/ consid]ations ,unless necess>y or appropriate to a*ieve ! purposes ( ?is ,act1 a swap data repository or digital asset repository ( transactions %all n-- 7,a7 adopt any rule or take any actions t result 9 any unreasonable re/ra9t ( trade2 or 7,b7 impose any mat]ial anticompetitive burd5 on ! trad+1 cle>+1 or report+ ( transactions4 7#b7 ,gov]nance arrangem5ts ,ea* swap data repository or digital asset repository ( transactions %all e/abli% gov]nance arrangem5ts t are transp>5t-- 7,a7 to fulfill public int]e/ requirem5ts2 & 7,b7 to support ! objectives ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 own]s1 & p>ticipants4 7#c7 ,conflicts ( int]e/ ,ea* swap data repository or digital asset repository ( transactions %all-- 7,a7 e/abli% & en=ce rules to m9imize conflicts ( int]e/ 9 ! decision mak+ process ( ! swap data repository or ! digital asset repository ( transactions2 & 7,b7 e/abli% a process = resolv+ conflicts ( int]e/ describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#d7 ,additional duties develop$ by ! ,commission 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission may develop #a or m additional duties applicable to swap data repositories or digital asset trade repositories4 7,b7 ,consid]ation ( evolv+ /&>ds ,9 develop+ additional duties "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,commission may take into consid]ation any evolv+ /&>d ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or ! int]national community4 7,c7 ,additional duties = ,commission designees ,! ,commission %all e/abli% additional duties = any regi/]$ swap data repository or digital asset repository ( transactions 9 ord] to m9imize conflicts ( int]e/1 protect data1 ensure compliance1 & gu>antee safety & security ( ! swap data repository or digital asset repository ( transactions4 7g7 ,requir$ regi/ration ( swap data repositories & digital asset trade repositories ,any p]son t is requir$ to be regi/]$ z a swap data repository or a digital asset repository ( transactions "u ?is section %all regi/] ) ! ,commission reg>dless ( :e!r t p]son is also lic5s$ z a bank1 tru/ company1 money s]vices bus9ess1 or regi/]$ ) ! ,securities & ,ex*ange ,commission z a security-bas$ swap data repository1 brok]-deal]1 qualifi$ cu/odian1 or transf] ag5t4 7h7 ,rules ,! ,commission %all adopt rules gov]n+ p]sons t are regi/]$ "u ?is section4 4 ,,iii ,digital ,f$]al ,res]ve ,notes1 ,legal ,t5d] ,/atus1 ! ,regulation ( ,digital ,asset ,fiat-,bas$ ,/ableco9s1 & ,f$]al ,deposit & ,%>e ,insurance = ,digital ,assets ,a ,digital ,f$]al ,res]ve ,notes #cja4 ,9 g5]al 7a7 ,sup]vis+ & regulat+ issue & retirem5t ( ,f$]al ,res]ve notes ,section #aa7;d7 ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,act 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #bdh7;d77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7d7 ,to sup]vise & regulate ?r\gh ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury ! issue & retirem5t ( ,f$]al ,res]ve notes 7bo? physical & digital71 except = ! cancellation & de/ruction1 & acc\nt+ ) respect to su* cancellation & de/ruction1 ( notes unfit = circulation1 & to prescribe rules & regulations 7includ+ appropriate te*nology7 "u :i* su* notes may be deliv]$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury to ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ag5ts apply+ !re=4 4 7b7 ,issuance to res]ve banks2 nature ( obligation2 r$emption ,section #af ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,act 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #daa7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! fir/ two s5t5ces & ins]t+3 ,f$]al res]ve notes1 to be issu$ at ! discretion ( ! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em = ! purpose ( mak+ advances to ,f$]al res]ve banks ?r\gh ! ,f$]al res]ve ag5ts z h]e9aft] set =? & = no o!r purpose1 are au?oriz$4 ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em is au?oriz$ to issue digital v]sions ( ,f$]al res]ve notes 9 addition to curr5t physical ,f$]al res]ve notes4 ,fur!r1 ! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em1 aft] consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 is au?oriz$ to use di/ribut$ l$g] te*nology = ! creation1 di/ribution & recordation ( all transactions involv+ digital ,f$]al res]ve notes4 ,! said notes %all be obligations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & %all be consid]$ legal t5d] & %all be receivable by all national & memb] banks & ,f$]al res]ve banks & = all taxes1 cu/oms1 & o!r public dues4 ,!y %all be r$eem$ 9 lawful money on dem& at ! ,treasury ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 9 ! city ( ,wa%+ton1 ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 or at any ,f$]al ,res]ve bank44 #cjb4 ,digital asset legal t5d] /atus ,section #eajc ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #eajc4 ,legal t5d] ,unit$ ,/ates co9s & curr5cy 7includ+ ,f$]al res]ve notes & circulat+ notes ( ,f$]al res]ve banks & national banks7 are legal t5d] = all debts1 public *>ges1 taxes1 & dues4 ,=eign fiat curr5cies1 digital assets1 digital asset securities & =eign gold & silv] co9s are n legal t5d]4 4 ,b ,regulation ( ,digital ,asset ,fiat-,bas$ ,/ableco9s #caa4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,treasury regulation ( digital asset fiat-bas$ /ableco9s ,sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #ea ( subtitle ,,iv ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #eajd4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,treasury regulation ( digital asset fiat-bas$ /ableco9s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 no p]son may issue1 use1 or p]mit to be us$ a digital asset fiat-bas$ /ableco9 t is n approv$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury "u subsection 7b74 7b7 ,applications 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all e/abli% an application process "u :i* ! ,secret>y may approve or disapprove a p]son wi%+ to issue a digital asset fiat-bas$ /ableco91 "u su* t]ms & conditions z ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y & appropriate4 7#b7 ,consultation ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all1 9 consid]+ applications = digital asset fiat-bas$ /ableco9s1 consult )-- 7,a7 ! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em2 7,b7 ! ,securities & ,ex*ange ,commission2 7,c7 ! ,commodity ,futures ,trad+ ,commission2 & 7,d7 su* o!r =eign c5tral banks or =eign treasury dep>tm5ts or ag5cies z ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury det]m9es appropriate4 7#c7 ,approval or disapproval2 t]ms & conditions *anges2 t]m9ation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury may approve or disapprove an application by an issu] ( a digital asset fiat-bas$ /ableco9 or may )draw an approval or modify ! t]ms & conditions ( an approval previ\sly issu$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,tim+ ,) respect to a )drawal or modification ( an approval "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all notify ! issu] at lea/ #fj days be=e su* approval is s )drawn or modifi$4 7#d7 ,no gr&fa!r+ ( exi/+ digital asset fiat-bas$ /ableco9s ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all n gr&fa!r ! use ( any digital asset fiat-bas$ /ableco94 ,all digital asset fiat-bas$ /ableco9s1 includ+ digital asset fiat-bas$ /ableco9s exi/+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 %all apply to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury "u ?is section4 7c7 ,digital asset fiat-,bas$ /ableco9 def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m digital asset fiat-bas$ /ableco9 means a digital asset 7z def9$ 9 section #a;a ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #a;a77 t is1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 ti$1 pegg$ to1 or collat]aliz$ sub/antially by-- 7#a7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates doll> or2 7#b7 "o or m fiat curr5cies4 4 #cab4 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts = sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #ea ( subtitle ,,iv ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #eajd4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,treasury regulation ( digital asset fiat-bas$ /ableco9s4 4 ,c ,f$]al ,deposit & ,%>e ,insurance = ,digital ,assets #cba4 ,digital asset n deposits = ,f$]al deposit & %>e insurance 7a7 ,f$]al ,deposit ,insurance ,act ,section #c7l77#e7 ( ! ,f$]al ,deposit ,insurance ,act 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #ahac7l77#e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 any-- 7i7 digital asset 7z def9$ 9 section #a;a ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #a;a772 or 7ii7 digital asset security 7z def9$ 9 section #c7;a7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;c7a774 4 7b7 ,f$]al ,cr$it ,union ,act ,section #aja7e7 ( ! ,f$]al ,cr$it ,union ,act 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #ageb7e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,/ate law & ins]t+ ,/ate law3 ,provid$ fur!r3 ,t 9 no case may su* t]ms include a digital asset 7z def9$ 9 section #a;a ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #a;a77 or digital asset security 7z def9$ 9 section #c7;a7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;c7a774 #cbb4 ,direct$ rulemak+ ,,fdic & ,,ncua website disclosure on digital assets & insurance noncov]age 7a7 ,,fdic & ,,ncua notices ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,f$]al ,deposit ,insurance ,corporation & ! ,national ,cr$it ,union ,adm9i/ration %all ea* make publicly available on ! website ( su* entity a notice-- 7#a7 reg>d+ ! treatm5t ( digital assets & digital asset securities2 7#b7 t digital assets & digital asset securities are n deposits or %>es & are n cov]$ by ,f$]al deposit insurance 7,,fdic or ,,ncua71 reg>dless ( :e!r an insur$ bank1 sav+s association1 or cr$it union holds ! digital assets or digital assets securities2 & 7#c7 su* notice %all specifically address :e!r ! ,,fdic ,nondeposit ,inve/m5t ,product 7,,ndip7 ,policy ,/atem5t & relat$ disclosure obligations or simil> ,,ncua requirem5ts apply to digital assets & digital asset securities4 7b7 ,digital asset ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m digital asset has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #a;a ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #a;a74 7c7 ,digital asset security ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m digital asset security has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c7;a7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 ,sec4 #gh;c7a774 ,,iv ,bank ,secrecy ,act #dja4 ,bank ,secrecy ,act 7a7 ,def9ition ( monet>y in/rum5ts ,section #ecab7;a77#c77;,b7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ digital assets1 aft] co9s & curr5cy ( a =eign c\ntry12 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] pass$ on deliv]y1 ! foll[+3 1 digital asset security z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #c7;a7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd4 7b7 ,def9ition ( digital ,asset & virtual asset ,section #ecab7;a7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ aft] p>agraph 7#f7 ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,digital ,asset ,! t]m digital asset has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #a;a ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #a;a74 7#h7 ,virtual asset ,! t]m virtual asset means-- 7,a7 a digital repres5tation ( value t c be digitally trad$1 or transf]r$1 & c be us$ = paym5t or inve/m5t purposes2 & 7,b7 a digital asset4 4 7c7 ,def9ition ( ,virtual ,asset ,s]vice ,provid] ,section #ecab7;a7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,virtual ,asset ,s]vice ,provid] ,! t]m virtual asset s]vice provid]-- 7,a7 means a p]son :o-- 7i7 ex*anges betwe5 digital asset & fiat curr5cies2 7ii7 ex*anges betwe5 digital assets2 7iii7 transf]s ( digital assets2 7iv7 is responsible = ! cu/ody1 safekeep+ ( a digital asset or an in/rum5t t enables control ov] a digital asset2 7v7 issues or has ! au?ority to r$eem a digital asset2 & 7vi7 provides f9ancial s]vices relat$ to ! (f] or sale ( a digital asset by a p]son :o issues su* digital asset2 & 7,b7 does n include any p]son :o-- 7i7 obta9s a digital asset to pur*ase goods or s]vices = !mself2 7ii7 provides communication s]vice or network access s]vices us$ by a money transmitt]2 or 7iii7 develops1 creates1 or dissem9ates s(tw>e design$ to be us$ to issue a digital asset or facilitate f9ancial activities associat$ ) a digital asset4 4 7d7 ,additional def9itions ,section #ecab7;c77#a7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7#b7 by add+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a71 ! foll[+3 7,b7 any virtual asset s]vice provid] t-- 7i7 ex*anges betwe5 digital assets & fiat curr5cies2 7ii7 ex*anges betwe5 digital assets2 7iii7 transf]s digital assets2 7iv7 is responsible = ! cu/ody1 safekeep+ or adm9i/ration ( digital assets or in/rum5ts enabl+ control ov] digital assets2 or 7v7 provides f9ancial s]vices relat$ to ! (f] or sale ( a digital asset by an issu]4 4 #djb4 ,anonymiz+ s]vices1 money mule1 & anonymity-enhanc$ conv]tible virtual curr5cies ,sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #ec ( subtitle ,,iv ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #eccc4 ,anonymiz+ s]vices1 money mule1 & anonymity-enhanc$ conv]tible virtual curr5cies 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,digital ,asset ,m>ket ,/ructure & ,inve/or ,protection ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,f9ancial ,crimes ,en=cem5t ,network1 %all issue a rule t gov]ns-- 7#a7 anonymiz+ s]vices2 7#b7 money mules2 & 7#c7 anonymity-enhanc$ conv]tible virtual curr5cy transactions4 7b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ! rule describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all be to ensure t anonymiz+ s]vices1 money mule1 & anonymity-enhanc$ conv]tible virtual curr5cies are n us$ to prev5t association ( an individual cu/om] ) ! movem5t ( a digital asset1 digital asset security1 or virtual curr5cy ( :i* ! cu/om] is ! direct or b5eficial own]4 7c7 ,requirem5ts ,! rule describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7 require any f9ancial in/itution to prohibit any p]son f engag+ 9 any transactions t involves digital assets or digital asset securities &-- 7,a7 anonymiz+ s]vices2 7,b7 money mules2 or 7,c7 anonymity-enhanc$ conv]tible virtual curr5cies2 7#b7 prohibit any f9ancial in/itution f in=m+ p]sons ab\t-- 7,a7 ! exi/5ce ( anonymiz+ s]vices1 money mules & anonymity-enhanc$ conv]tible virtual curr5cies2 7,b7 ! availability ( anonymiz+ s]vices1 money mules & anonymity-enhanc$ conv]tible virtual curr5cies2 or 7,c7 means = id5tify+ anonymiz+ s]vices1 money mules & anonymity-enhanc$ conv]tible virtual curr5cies2 & 7#c7 require any f9ancial in/itution to e/abli% writt5 proc$ures gov]n+ ! docum5tation ( ! p]sons & am\nts associat$ ) any transaction involv+-- 7,a7 an anonymiz+ s]vice2 7,b7 a money mule2 or 7,c7 anonymity-enhanc$ conv]tible virtual curr5cies4 7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m virtual curr5cy1 anonymiz+ s]vice1 money mule1 & anonymity-enhanc$ conv]tible virtual curr5cy h ! mean+s giv5 su* t]ms by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,f9ancial ,crimes ,en=cem5t ,network4 4 #djc4 ,digital asset transaction actual deliv]y report+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 9 consultation ) ! ,commodity ,futures ,trad+ ,commission1 %all issue a rule t requires1 = any transaction involv+ a contract ( sale ( a digital asset 7z def9$ 9 section #a;a ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #a;a77 9 int]/ate comm]ce-- 7#a7 ! transf] ( possession & control 7includ+ transf] ( control ov] any private keys7 by ! sell] to ! pur*as] n lat] ?an #bd h\rs aft] ! digital asset transaction is ent]$ into & su* deliv]y is accompli%$ by ei!r-- 7,a7 ! record+ ( ! transaction on ! public di/ribut$ l$g] = ! digital asset2 or 7,b7 ) respect to digital asset transactions :i* are n record$ on ! public di/ribut$ l$g] = ! digital asset1 report+ ! transaction to a ,,cftc regi/]$ digital asset repository ( transactions4 #djd4 ,virtual digital asset s]vice provid]s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all1 n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 issue a rule requir+ virtual asset s]vice provid]s 7z def9$ 9 section #ecab7;a7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code71 :i* are engag$ 9 s]vices :i* are available 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & to ,unit$ ,/ates p]sons1 ev5 if ! provid] is locat$ outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 relat$ to digital asset securities & digital assets1 t su* p]sons %all be requir$ to-- 7#a7 regi/] ) ! ,securities & ,ex*ange ,commission or ) ! ,commodity ,futures ,trad+ ,commission1 z appropriate & 9 su* capacities z are appropriate2 7#b7 ) respect to digital asset securities1 meet ! cu/om] protection & acc\nt cu/ody rules :i* are applicable to ,securities ,ex*ange ,commission regi/]$ brok]-deal]s = cu/om] funds & securities2 & 7#c7 ) respect to digital assets1 meet ! cu/om] acc\nt cu/ody & segregat$ funds rules :i* are applicable to ,commodity ,futures ,trad+ ,commission regi/]$ futures commission m]*ants4 7b7 ,cu/om] acc\nts ,! cu/om] acc\nts cu/ody requirem5ts ref]5c$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all include1 b are n limit$ to1 us+ regi/]$ & qualifi$ cu/odians1 prop] cu/om] acc\nt label+ & id5tification1 m9imum ( qu>t]ly acc\nt /atem5ts be+ issu$ to cu/om]s by ! regi/]$ & qualifi$ cu/odian1 annual surprise audit requirem5ts & annual audits by acc\nt+ firms :i* are regi/]$ ) ! ,public ,company ,acc\nt+ ,ov]sight ,bo>d4 ,v ,v>i\s ,digital ,asset ,reports #eja4 ,,irs report on digital asset own]%ip_/taxes 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,s]vice1 aft] consult+ ) o!r ,f$]al & ,/ate regulators & m>ket p>ticipants z appropriate1 %all submit a report to ! specifi$ committees on ! utilization ( digital assets by ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s t-- 7#a7 e/imates ! numb] & p]c5tage ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s :o own digital assets z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & :o h paid tax on digital assets ea* ye> betwe5 #bjaf & #bjbj2 7#b7 comp>es ! numb] & p]c5tage ( ,am]icans :o own /ocks & bonds & :o h paid taxes on su* assets ov] ! same "t p]iod ref]5c$ above2 7#c7 e/imates ! numb] & p]c5tage ( ,am]icans :o fail to report digital asset hold+s & income v]sus /ock & bond hold+s2 7#d7 id5tifies ! major digital asset trad+ plat=ms 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! numb] ( cu/om] acc\nts ) ea* plat=m1 & ! annual trad+ volume ( ea* plat=m2 7#e7 e/imates ! numb] ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s :o use ,unit$ ,/ates regi/]$ digital asset trad+ plat=ms comp>$ to =eign digital asset trad+ plat=ms2 7#f7 e/imates ! am\nt ( tax rev5ue :i* 0 n receiv$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,treasury due to "u report+ by ,unit$ ,/ates taxpay]s ea* ye> betwe5 #bjaf & #bjbj2 & 7#g7 makes legislative & regulatory recomm5dations reg>d+ *anges :i* w\ld improve report+ & collection ( taxes on digital assets s x w\ld be clos] to report+ & collection ( taxes on securities hold+s4 7b7 ,specifi$ committees ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m specifi$ committees means-- 7#a7 ! ,ways & ,means ,committee ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7#b7 ! ,f9ance ,committee ( ! ,s5ate2 7#c7 ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7#d7 ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 7#e7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#f7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate4 #ejb4 ,report on ransomw>e & digital assets 7a7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security1 ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury1 & ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em %all jo9tly submit a report to ! appropriate committees t-- 7#a7 summ>izes ! numb] & size ( rec5t ransomw>e attacks 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! _w2 7#b7 discusses ! frequ5cy ( ransomw>e hack]s reque/+ paym5t 9 digital assets & id5tifies ! mo/ common digital assets :i* are dem&$2 7#c7 discusses ! use ( mix+ & tumbl+ s]vices & money mules to help obscure audit trail = ! digital assets involv$2 7#d7 id5tifies ! digital asset trad+ plat=ms mo/ frequ5tly us$ = transactions involv+ digital asset ransoms2 & 7#e7 makes legislative & regulatory recomm5dations = address+ ! problem ( ransomw>e & digital assets4 7b7 ,appropriate committees ,appropriate committees include ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1 ,committee on ,homel& ,security1 ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices1 & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1 ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs1 ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs1 ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate4 #ejc4 ,report on dec5traliz$ f9ance ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em1 ! ,(fice ( ! ,comptroll] ( ! ,curr5cy1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 ! ,securities & ,ex*ange ,commission1 & ! ,commodity ,futures ,trad+ ,commission1 %all jo9tly submit a report to ! appropriate committees t-- 7#a7 summ>izes ! use ( dec5traliz$ f9ance 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 e/imates ! numb] & p]c5tage ( ,am]icans us+ dec5traliz$ f9ance products & s]vices v]sus ! global usage & id5tifies ! major dec5traliz$ f9ance products & s]vices by e/imat$ doll> volume usage2 7#c7 provides recomm5dations ) respect to ! def9ition ( ! t]m dec5traliz$ f9ance to be adopt$ & codifi$ 9 ,unit$ ,/ates law2 7#d7 discusses ! prim>y diff]5ces betwe5 digital asset fiat-bas$ /ableco9s & c5tral bank digital curr5cies2 7#e7 discusses :e!r !re are f9ancial /ability risks or conc]ns pos$ by dec5traliz$ f9ance2 7#f7 provides recomm5dations reg>d+ appropriate regulation & inve/or protection = dec5traliz$ f9ance 9 ,unit$ ,/ates bank+1 securities1 & commodities1 includ+ ) respect to ,unit$ ,/ates jurisdiction & application ( ,unit$ ,/ates law2 & 7#g7 discusses ! legal obligations ( creators1 own]s1 or op]ators ( dec5traliz$ f9ance applications1 di/ribut$ l$g]s1 sm>t contracts1 & o!r applications :i* are hack$ or are us$ = fraud & manipulation4 #ejd4 ,report on cu/ody ( digital assets & digital asset securities ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,securities & ,ex*ange ,commission1 ! ,(fice ( ! ,comptroll] ( ! ,curr5cy1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 & ! ,commodity ,futures ,trad+ ,commission1 %all jo9tly submit a report to ! appropriate committees t-- 7#a7 provides recomm5dations on ! regulation1 lic5s+1 & audit+ ( digital asset cu/odians & digital asset security cu/odians2 & 7#b7 consid]s ea* ( ! foll[+ issues3 7,a7 ,! cu/ody ( digital assets & digital asset securities4 7,b7 ,e/imates on digital assets & digital asset securities cu/ody at trad+ plat=ms1 lic5s$ cu/odians1 self cu/ody 9 wallets4 7,c7 ,,f9ra ,guidance to ,brok] ,deal]s on ,digital ,asset & ,digital ,asset ,security ,cu/ody4 7,d7 ,,aicpa position on cu/ody ( digital assets & digital asset securities4 7,e7 ,cu/odian m>kets1 banks1 tru/ companies1 brok]s1 deal]s1 & futures commissions m]*ants4 7,f7 ,! backgr\nd on major ,unit$ ,/ates & =eign digital asset & digital asset security cu/odians by size 7assets held7 & lic5s+4 #eje4 ,report on digital asset trad+ plat=ms ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,securities & ,ex*ange ,commission1 ! ,commodity ,futures ,trad+ ,commission1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 & ! ,f9ancial ,crimes ,en=cem5t ,network1 9 consultation ) su* ,f$]al & ,/ate regulators & m>ket p>ticipants z ! ,commission det]m9es appropriate1 %all jo9tly submit to ! relevant committees a report t-- 7#a7 id5tifies ! #aj l>ge/ digital asset trad+ plat=ms 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 _! regi/ration /atus1 ! numb] ( cli5t acc\nts ea* plat=m has1 & ! annual trad+ volume on ea* trad+ plat=m ov] ! la/ #e ye>s2 7#b7 summ>izes & comp>es-- 7,a7 ! /atutory & regulatory requirem5ts applicable to ,unit$ ,/ates digital asset trad+ plat=ms 7,m,s,bs7 :i* are curr5tly available to ,unit$ ,/ates inve/ors2 & 7,b7 ! /atutory & regulatory requirem5ts applicable to national securities ex*anges1 alt]native trad+ sy/ems1 designat$ contract m>ket1 & swap execution facility2 7#c7 id5tifies & quantifies inve/or losses relat$ to all kn[n major =eign & dome/ic unau?oriz$ electronic access or hacks ( digital asset trad+ plat=ms 9 ! #e-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 & 7#d7 provides legislative & regulatory recomm5dations to promote & increase ,unit$ ,/ates inve/or protection ) respect to sale or trad+ ( digital assets & digital asset securities4 ,! report %all discuss ! major diff]5ces betwe5 money s]vices bus9esses & securities_/commodities ex*anges & provide concrete legislative & regulatory recomm5dations :i* w\ld help cl>ify on :at entities & "u :at rules & requirem5ts ! trad+ ( digital assets & digital asset securities %\ld take place z di/+ui%$ f ! entities & ! rules :i* %\ld apply to ! transmission ( monet>y in/rum5ts4 #ejf4 ,report on false trade report+1 wa% trad+1 & (f-*a9 transaction on digital asset trad+ plat=ms ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,commodity ,futures ,trad+ ,commission1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 & ! ,f9ancial ,crimes ,en=cem5t ,network1 9 consultation ) su* ,f$]al & ,/ate regulators & m>ket p>ticipants z ! ,commission det]m9es appropriate1 %all jo9tly submit to ! relevant committees a report on false trade report+1 wa% trad+1 & (f-*a9 transactions ) respect to contracts ( sale ( digital assets 9 int]/ate comm]ce t-- 7#a7 ) respect to ! #e-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 exam9es ea* public report reg>d+ false trade report+ & wa% trad+ ( digital assets on digital asset trad+ plat=ms2 7#b7 id5tifies ! ,,u & =eign digital asset trad+ plat=ms :i* h engag$ 9 significant false trade report+ & wa% trad+2 7#c7 quantifies & e/imates ! am\nt ( false trade report+ & wa% trad+ = ea* ye> ( ! la/ five ye>s2 7#d7 discusses ! use ( omnibus acc\nts by digital asset trad+ plat=ms to hold cu/om] assets & :e!r int]nalization ( digital asset transactions by digital asset trad+ plat=ms creates transp>5cy issues relat$ to ! public di/ribut$ l$g] hav+ an up-to-date record ( all transactions & curr5t own]%ip ( digital assets2 7#e7 quantifies ! am\nt & av]age daily trad+ volume ( (f-*a9 digital asset transactions occurr+ on ,unit$ ,/ates digital asset trad+ plat=ms :i* are n report$ to ! public di/ribut$ l$g] = ! digital asset = ea* ( ! la/ five ye>s2 7#f7 id5tifies ! entities :i* h facilitat$ false trade report+2 & 7#g7 provides legislative & regulatory recomm5dations to promote & increase ,unit$ ,/ates inve/or protection ) respect to digital assets4 #ejg4 ,relevant committees def9$ ,! t]m relevant committees means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 7#c7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#d7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate4