Cardano Foundation joins five other blockchain groups urging SEC to lock in digital commodity definition

A joint comment letter filed on the final day of the public comment period asks regulators to write the term into the proposed Regulation Crypto Assets rule itself Six blockchain organizations, including the Cardano Foundation, have asked the US Securities and Exchange Commission to make its “digital commodity” definition official. They want it written into the binding text of a proposed rule, not left in guidance that can change. The joint comment letter landed on October 20, 2026, the last day of the public comment period.