{
  "id": 4905336,
  "title": "SEC seeks to update its 1970s-era transfer agent rules for the blockchain age",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/sec-seeks-to-update-its-1970s-era-transfer-agent-rules-for-the",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-01T17:16:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Block",
    "slug": "the-block",
    "url": "https://www.theblock.co/news/regulation/2026-09-01-sec-seeks-update-1970s-era-transfer-agent-rules-for-blockchain-age-413278"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The SEC is seeking to update its rules for transfer agents to keep pace with new technology, including blockchain and tokenization.",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Cointelegraph",
        "title": "SEC proposes broad update to decades-old transfer agent rules with blockchain nod",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/sec-proposes-broad-update-to-decades-old-transfer-agent-rules-with",
        "published": "2026-09-01T17:52:51.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}