Hester Peirce: US crypto laws can’t assume ‘everything is a financial asset’

Cryptocurrency laws in the United States should be “reserved” and not regulate the technology as though every use is financial, argues a commissioner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. On June 29, Commissioner Hester Peirce — dubbed “Crypto Mom” — appeared remotely at Australian Blockchain Week and was asked how she would regulate crypto, answering: [...]

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SEC’s Elad Roisman, Pal of Crypto Resigns!

SEC Commissioner Elad Roisman resigns officially. Will be leaving the office by the end of January 2022. Letter officially sent

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SEC Commissioner Peirce Calls For Crypto Innovation Safe Harbor 3.0: Report

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissioner Hester Peirce, in the long-running regulatory saga for cryptocurrencies in the country, recalled that a revamped approach is required to spur innovation in the sector. Often known as “Crypto Mom” within the agency for her friendly views on digital assets, Peirce said a new regulatory framework is needed to foster […]

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Former SEC Official Defends Chair Gensler — Urges Crypto Community to Quit Personal Attacks, Focus on Facts

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s former head of internet enforcement has defended SEC Chairman Gary Gensler’s approach to regulating the crypto industry. “It’s time to attack the facts and law on SEC positions and quit the personal attacks on the SEC Chair or the SEC staff,” he stressed. “It’s an anemic and flawed [...]

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