SEC quorum rule change could alter crypto rulemaking, Cointelegraph reports
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A recent change to the SEC's quorum rules took effect after a commissioner departed, potentially allowing a single commissioner to pass crypto regulations, Cointelegraph reported on October 13, 2026.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has amended its quorum rules, which took effect after a commissioner departed, Cointelegraph reported on October 13, 2026. According to the report, the procedural revision could enable just one commissioner to approve rules for the cryptocurrency sector. The regulatory modification could facilitate agency rulemaking regarding crypto in the absence of a comprehensive market structure bill.