SEC, Crypto and Task Force

The Head of the SEC’s Crypto Task Force Wants Her Agency to Do a Lot Less Regulating
Hester Peirce says that the commission overstepped. She’s helping the Trump administration usher in a more crypto-friendly era.
Hester Peirce: SEC’s Crypto Task Force to Refocus on Policy
Read more about Cryptonews Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce indicated a shift away from the SEC’s previous reliance on enforcement actions to shape crypto policy in a February 11 interview with Bloomberg.
SEC unveils new cyber unit to complement crypto task force
The SEC expanded its crypto regulatory reforms with the announcement of its Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit (CETU). The new crypto unit will replace the Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit, formed in 2017. CETU aims to tackle issues relating to crypto cyber crimes to help prevent bad actors from harming retail investors.
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Provides Goals of New Crypto Task Force
Commissioner Hester Peirce, a longtime proponent of digital asset innovation, has been selected to lead a new Crypto Task Force at the SEC.
New SEC Cyber Unit Closes Chapter on Agency's Crypto Enforcement Emphasis
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission unit tasked with chasing bad guys in the crypto space will be smaller and called something
SEC unveils new unit to fight crypto crime
It will be helmed by SEC attorney Laura D’Allaird, who previously served as the co-chief of the Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit and as counselor to the SEC's Director of Enforcemen
SEC Replaces Crypto Enforcement Team With Smaller Cyber Unit as Part of New Pivot
The SEC has replaced its crypto enforcement task force with a smaller cyber unit. The new division will focus on broader emerging technologies, not just
SEC unveils cyber and emerging technologies unit to tackle crypto and AI fraud
Laura D’Allaird takes charge of the new SEC unit . The new division will be headed by Laura D’Allaird and replace the former Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit. D’Allaird has been
SEC commissioner Hester Peirce promises 'more clarity' for crypto industry
SEC commissioner Hester Peirce told Yahoo Finance that she now hopes to provide "greater clarity" for a crypto industry that ...
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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Tells Memecoin Traders Not To Expect Government To Make Them Whole
Pro-crypto Hester Peirce, who serves on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is warning memecoin traders that ...
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How SEC’s new plans could reshape crypto – Hester Peirce weighs in
Under the leadership of SEC Chair Gary Gensler and President Joe Biden, the crypto industry faced intense scrutiny, legal ...
Industry Leaders Lean Into The High Stakes Of Crypto Staking
Industry leaders are leaning into crypto staking. Staking purely as a consensus mechanism to secure a blockchain network should clearly fall outside the securities laws.
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SEC’s Peirce Says ‘Many’ Memecoins Likely Fall Outside Regulator’s Jurisdiction
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) likely doesn’t have jurisdiction over many of the memecoins flooding the ...
SEC withdraws lawsuit against Coinbase, ending years-long legal battle, firm says
The SEC has moved quickly to overhaul its approach to policing the crypto sector under Republican leadership since President ...