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SEC to prepare plan for trading crypto versions of stocks

The White House plans to unveil a framework for trading tokenized or ​digital versions of securities, according to people familiar with the matter, who said the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ​is expected to release an "innovation exemption" for ​tokenized stocks as soon as this week. Bloomberg reports that the SEC is inclined toward a decision to allow the trading of tokens that do not have the backing or consent of the public companies whose shares they track, the people said. These “third party” tokens would be tradeable on decentralized crypto platforms, though not all such instruments would necessarily carry the same benefits as normal stocks, such as voting rights or dividends.

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Broadcom sues EU antitrust regulators

US semiconductor firm Broadcom is suing EU antitrust regulators in Luxembourg-based General Court, Europe's second-highest, over their requests for documents containing legal advice from the company's US lawyers in ​a case related to VMware, which it acquired in 2023. "This filing is a ​procedural action solely to protect Broadcom's rights under the long-recognized rules ​on legal professional privilege in non-EU countries, including the US," ⁠said the company, adding: "As a US-headquartered company with global operations, ​Broadcom regards legal professional privilege as a fundamental right that must be protected ​and our action is narrowly tailored to address only this interest." Broadcom said it is acting on a matter of principle and is otherwise cooperating with the European Commission's requests for information.

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