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Regulating Wallet Providers

Blockchain wallets are the primary way investors access digital assets, and as their capabilities expand beyond simple key management, regulatory clarity is increasingly important. In this blog post, we outline a functional approach to regulating wallet providers — distinguishing between wallet types based on who controls private keys and the services offered — and explain how a clear framework can support innovation while protecting investors.

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