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Regulatory Changes - The House passed the Equal Opportunity for All Investors Act, aiming to broaden access to private markets [1] - The Act allows individuals to qualify as accredited investors by passing an SEC knowledge test instead of meeting wealth and income limits [1] - The SEC test will assess knowledge of private securities, risk, illiquidity, and financial statements [1] Market Access & Investment - The goal is to unlock more funding for startups by expanding access to private markets, venture capital (VC), pre-IPO investments, and hedge funds [1] - The initiative seeks to protect consumers while expanding investment opportunities [1]