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SEC concludes investigation into Immutable, suggesting changes in regulatory approach to blockchain gaming

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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has closed its investigation into Australian web3 gaming firm Immutable, marking a step forward for regulatory clarity in the blockchain gaming sector. Immutable, known for its Ethereum-based gaming infrastructure and IMX token, received a Wells notice from the SEC in November 2024. The company believed the inquiry was related to its token’s listing and early sales dating back to 2021. With the investigation now dropped and no charges filed, Immutable plans to accelerate its expansion.

This closure adds to a string of enforcement efforts withdrawn or halted under the SEC’s acting chair, Mark Uyeda. Since taking office in January, Uyeda has overseen the dissolution of several high-profile probes as the agency moves away from the aggressive enforcement strategy of Gary Gensler’s tenure. Investigations into other major crypto companies such as Gemini, Robinhood, OpenSea, and Yuga Labs have also been closed recently. Legal actions involving firms like Coinbase, Ripple, and Kraken have been dismissed or paused.

In response to the changing landscape of crypto regulation, the SEC has established a Crypto Task Force led by Commissioner Hester Peirce, a longtime advocate for clearer crypto guidelines. This task force aims to engage with industry stakeholders and craft formal rulemaking rather than relying on enforcement as a primary tool. Since its launch in January, the task force has taken a collaborative and transparent approach to crypto regulation, hosting public roundtables and seeking input from industry stakeholders.

The Crypto Task Force has addressed core issues such as digital asset classification, crypto trading platforms, custody solutions, tokenization, and decentralized finance. It has actively sought public input, including a formal submission from Ripple advocating for clear criteria to determine whether a digital asset qualifies as a security. These efforts signal a shift toward structured rulemaking to provide regulatory clarity while supporting innovation in the digital asset space.

The SEC’s evolving stance on crypto regulation reflects a wider re-evaluation of crypto oversight in Washington, influenced in part by policy shifts under the Trump administration. With the closure of the investigation into Immutable and other recent closures of enforcement efforts, the SEC under Uyeda is moving towards a more collaborative and transparent approach to crypto regulation, aiming to provide clarity for industry stakeholders while supporting innovation in the digital asset space.

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