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The regulator's latest staff bulletin also calls on planners at hybrid firms to always be clear about if they're wearing their broker or advisor hat.

In first appearance before GOP-controlled Financial Services Committee, SEC Chair brushes off criticism over regulation of digital assets.

A securities expert says the Ponzi-like plot allegedly carried out by a former Deutsche Bank investment banker is a sign that regulators need to provide crypto clarity.

Judges question how a spot market for crypto asset would differ from already approved futures market.

A proposed amendment to the Investment Advisers Act would require planners to vet third-party custodians before entrusting them with clients' cryptocurrency, real estate or other alternative investments.

Government watchdogs propose more oversight amid collapse of crypto and falling markets.

For financial planners working with digital assets, the key to staying on regulators' good side is to 'disclose, disclose, disclose.'

Speakers at the Crypto for Advisors conference said that as crypto questions come up more often, financial advisors need to prepare themselves

A recent study has found a correlation between tax scrutiny of digital assets and the use of tax loss harvesting as a compensating measure.

The head of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission disputes the idea that his agency would have a "light touch" with digital assets or encroach on the SEC.

The FTX collapse and other fallout may have advisors on edge, but that makes education more important than ever. FP's Cryptocurrency for Advisors conference can help.

Crypto boosters are quick to caution jittery investors that other, better-regulated industries have not been immune to scandals.

A new tax form for 2022 returns that will be filed next year clarifies how investors should report digital assets.

Grayscale Investments, the largest crypto asset manager, said the Securities and Exchange Commission acted arbitrarily earlier this year in rebuffing a bid to convert its $12 billion spot bitcoin trust into an exchange-traded fund.

Although putting money into alternative assets is already legal, some hesitate to do it because of perceived legal pitfalls.

Here's a list of the terms that advisors interested in crypto should be familiar with.

The investment group accuses the regulator of “failing to apply consistent treatment to similar investment vehicles.”

Digital currencies are no longer a curiosity, but a key investment opportunity advisors are starting to consider.

Fidelity’s foray into bitcoin for retirement plans could bring seriousness to cryptocurrencies. But not everyone is sold on the risky alternative.

About 38% of Black investors under 40 years old own digital tokens compared with 29% of their white counterparts, according to a new survey.