SEC Cryptocurrency Enforcement Soars: 50% Increase in 2023

More than 50% Increase in SEC Cryptocurrency-Related Enforcement Actions in 2023 over 2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to prioritize enforcement actions related to cryptocurrencies, with a significant increase in actions taken in 2023. According to a new report from Cornerstone Research, the SEC brought 46 enforcement actions against various digital-asset market participants in 2023, marking a 53% increase from the previous year and the highest number since 2013.