Regulation· ★★★· neutral·

SEC to Weigh Opening Private Equity to Retail Investors

  • —SEC to review performance-based fees and interval funds at its Sept. 30 meeting
  • —The agency is weighing an expansion of accepted accredited investor certifications
  • —Pre-IPO perpetuals in crypto generate about $12 billion in monthly volume
  • —Coinbase launched pre-IPO markets for OpenAI and Anthropic for non-U.S. users
Why it matters: Wider access to private markets could channel retail demand into regulated funds and tokenized products.
Source: Coinpaper