# SEC Enforcement Penalties Fall to 18-Year Low

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3 outlets covering · First listed: Wall Street Journal, Nov 10, 2026, 4:51 PM · Read it: <https://www.wsj.com/finance/regulation/sec-enforcement-penalties-fall-to-18-year-low-2aa5d9d3?mod=rss_markets_main>

The Wall Street regulator obtained about $1 billion last year, the lowest amount since the 2008 financial crisis.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 10, 2026, 1:13 PM: [SEC Reports 348 Enforcement Actions in Fiscal Year 2026](<https://blockchain.news/news/sec-enforcement-results-fy-2026>) — Blockchain.News (Specialist)
  The SEC filed 348 enforcement actions in FY 2026, securing $1.095 billion in monetary relief and emphasizing individual accountability. (
- Nov 10, 2026, 4:51 PM: [SEC Enforcement Penalties Fall to 18-Year Low](<https://www.wsj.com/finance/regulation/sec-enforcement-penalties-fall-to-18-year-low-2aa5d9d3?mod=rss_markets_main>) — Wall Street Journal (Newspaper, United States)
  The Wall Street regulator obtained about $1 billion last year, the lowest amount since the 2008 financial crisis.
- Nov 11, 2026, 2:43 AM: [SEC enforcement actions fall 24%, crypto cases in spotlight](<https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-crypto-cases-enforcement-actions-fall-23-2025>) — Cointelegraph (Specialist)
  The SEC filed 348 actions in fiscal 2026, down from 456 a year earlier. Cases included alleged Bitcoin mining fraud and an FTX audit settlement.