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SEC Commissioner: Crypto Platforms Face Penalties for Regulatory Violations

Three crypto platforms must settle fines before entering the SEC's regulatory sandbox.

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Mateo Dela Cruz

June 22, 20264 min read3 views
SEC Commissioner: Crypto Platforms Face Penalties for Regulatory Violations
SEC Commissioner Rogelio Quevedo emphasizes compliance for crypto platforms at Philippine Blockchain Week.
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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Rogelio Quevedo announced that three cryptocurrency platforms must pay penalties totaling around 20 million pesos before they can gain entry into the SEC's regulatory sandbox, known as "StratBox."

During Philippine Blockchain Week, Quevedo cautioned digital asset companies against launching services without the necessary regulatory approvals, warning that violators will face significant financial repercussions.