HMA In the News

Crypto Risk For Fiduciaries Is Among The Best 2026 IAR CE Topics

February 19, 2026

February 19th, 2026 – via Advisors4Advisors – Healthy Markets President & CEO Tyler Gellasch discusses that some crypto market developments are not about technology and more about operating outside existing securities frameworks. That distinction matters for fiduciaries. If a product resembles a traditional security but claims a different regulatory status, advisers must consider whether equivalent […]

The Atkins SEC Is Jackhammering the Foundations of Capitalism

February 11, 2026

February 11, 2026 via Barron’s – Healthy Markets President and CEO Tyler Gellasch wrote an Op-ed in Barron’s about SEC Chair Atkins working to make the information investors receive less comprehensive, less frequent, and less reliable. Read the full story (here).

Faith-based oil driller is first US company to block investor class-action lawsuits

December 8, 2025

December 8, 2025 – the Financial Times – In a story after passage of new SEC rule, Zion Oil and Gas requires shareholders to resolve disputes through arbitration, Healthy Markets President & CEO is quoted in the Story. Laura Posner Laura Posner, a partner at law firm Cohen Milstein, said: “I think we’ll see an […]

Traders Are Flooding Markets With Risky Bets. Robinhood’s CEO Is Their Cult Hero.

November 25, 2025

November 25, 2025 – Wall Street Journal – In a story about Robinhood’s active traders and Robinhood joining the S&P 500, Healthy Markets President & CEO Tyler Gellasch is quoted saying “It shouldn’t be lost on anyone that a casino came out of the S&P 500 and Robinhood went in. (Full Story).

Trump’s Plan to Scrap Quarterly Reports Could Come Sooner Than Investors Think

September 18, 2025

September 18, 2025 – via Barron’s – In a story about scrapping quarterly reporting for public companies, Healthy Markets President & CEO Tyler Gellasch is quoted saying “The SEC has statutory authority to exempt anyone from the application of the securities laws for any reason with very few limitations,” said former SEC counsel Tyler Gellasch, […]

Robinhood grows up, prepares to join S&P 500

September 8, 2025

September 8, 2025 via Marketplace – In a story about Robinhood joining the S&P 500, Healthy Markets President & CEO Tyler Gellasch is quoted in the story as follows: “But it’s not just that Robinhood has grown up, said Tyler Gellasch, CEO of the nonprofit Healthy Markets Association. Wall Street has gotten comfy with fintech […]

Trump’s crypto embrace opens the door to a Wall Street overhaul

August 8, 2025

August 8, 2025 via Politico – In a story about crypto tokenization Healthy Markets President & CEO Tyler Gellasch is quoted saying “Many in traditional finance mistakenly believed that the crypto regulatory debate was really about crypto,” said Tyler Gellasch, a former SEC official who now leads an investor advocacy group. “It’s not.” (Full Story).

Everyone Is Along for the Crypto Ride Now, Even if It Ends Badly

August 7, 2025

August 7, 2025 – via Barron’s – In a story about Crypto regulation and oversight, Healthy Markets is quoted in the story as follows: “The Healthy Markets Association, a trade group including major investors such as the California Public Employees’ Retirement System, compared exempting tokenized securities from some regulations to the lack of rules for […]

Federal court vacates funding plan for SEC’s massive market monitoring system

July 25, 2025

July 25, 2025 – via Sherwood News – In a story about the Federal Courts vacating the NMS CAT plans funding model, Healthy Markets President & CEO Tyler Gellash is quoted saying “The SEC should pay for it like other key regulatory tools, but that also means Congress needs to authorize the SEC to collect […]

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order allowing the masses to invest in the vast and opaque world of private markets through 401(k)s and other retirement plans

July 22, 2025

July 22, 2025 – via Politico Pro – In a story about POTUS expecting to sign an executive order that would allow the masses to invest in private markets, Healthy Markets President & CEO Tyler Gellasch is quoted saying “You’re absolutely going to further detract from the number of quality IPOs, as the great companies […]