The Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) 121 rule was introduced by the SEC in March 2022 as part of its efforts to regulate cryptocurrency custody. It required financial institutions to list any crypto ...
On 23 January 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) repealed the infamous Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) 121 with the publication of the already much-lauded SAB 122.[1] With President ...
Issued on March 31, 2022, SAB 121 required public companies holding crypto on behalf of their customers to record customer-held crypto assets on their balance sheets as both an asset and a ...
Controversial Securities and Exchange Commission accounting guidance known as SAB 121 has been rescinded. SAB 121 has been viewed as a significant obstacle preventing banks from providing custody ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Shaping the future of banking with bitcoin. (Full disclosure: I’m helping build Coinbits.app, a bitcoin banking platform.) In a ...
During a speech on Sept. 9, Paul Munter, chief accountant for the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, appeared to backpedal on the SEC’s Staff Accounting Bulletin-121 (SAB-121) measures ...