SEC Forms New Crypto Task Force Spearheaded by Hester Peirce
The SEC’s new crypto task force will also coordinate with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) – which, under the leadership of former Chair Gensler and former CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam, has been locked in competition with the SEC over which agency should be the primary regulator of the crypto industry.
Why the SEC's new Crypto Task Force with 'Crypto Mom' Hester Peirce is such a big deal
With Hester Peirce, affectionately known as "Crypto Mom," now heading up the SEC's newly established Crypto Task Force, the tides are turning in favor of clarity and progress. As Commissioner Peirce predicted last month in an exclusive interview with Coinage, change is finally here, and it’s going to be faster than people anticipate.
SEC Crypto 2.0: Acting Chairman Uyeda Announces Formation of New Crypto Task Force
SEC Acting Chairman Mark T. Uyeda launched a crypto task force dedicated to developing a comprehensive and clear regulatory framework for crypto assets. Commissioner Hester Peirce will lead the task force.
SEC Launches Crypto Task Force Led By ‘Crypto Mom’ Hester Peirce
The US Securities and Exchange Commission will launch a cryptocurrency-focused task force to come up with ways to regulate the market, in one of the first moves by the agency after the resignation of crypto skeptic Gary Gensler.
‘Unbelievably bullish’: Crypto bros celebrate new SEC task force led by ‘crypto mom’
Crypto bros rejoiced Tuesday after President Donald Trump’s revamped Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) launched a new cryptocurrency task force led by Hester Peirce, known by some in the industry as “crypto mom.”
Trump’s “New” Crypto Task Force: A Policy Shift Ahead?
The SEC announced a task force to develop a regulatory framework for crypto assets, just one day after the president Trump’s s inauguration.
SEC launches crypto task force to create regulatory clarity
The SEC announced an initiative Tuesday to create a regulatory framework for digital assets with a new internal task force led by Republican commissioner Hester Peirce.
SEC unveils crypto task force led by Hester Peirce
This undertaking will take time, patience, and much hard work,” Peirce said, adding the agency plans to encourage a regulatory environment that “protects investors, facilitates capital formation, fosters market integrity,
SEC Crypto 2.0: SEC Announces New Crypto Task Force
On January 21, 2025, the SEC announced the formation of a new Crypto Task Force. Styled “Crypto 2.0” in the SEC press release, the announcement signals a shift in the agency’s approach to the digital asset sector coincident with the change in presidential administrations.
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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Says Goodbye to Controversial Crypto Accounting Guidance SAB 121
Vanessa A. Countryman, Secretary of the SEC, confirmed that SAB 122 has officially replaced SAB 121 in the regulatory ...
Wall Street regulator revokes accounting guidance on crypto assets
In a notice posted on its website, the SEC said the 2022 guidance known as Staff Accounting Bulletin 121, which then-President Joe Biden blocked lawmakers from cancelling in May of last year, had been ...
SAB 121 axed: SEC repeals crypto accounting rule as Trump era dawns
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially withdrawn Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121 (SAB 121), a ...
Fresh Off Launching a Memecoin, Trump Tells SEC to Create Crypto Regulations
The SEC’s statement regarding the commission doesn’t really provide much insight into what it will seek to do, other than ...
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SEC Rescinds Controversial Crypto Accounting Rule, Signals Regulatory Shift
Under the revised framework, companies can now assess crypto-safeguarding obligations under broader U.S. GAAP and IFRS standards.
SEC Repeals SAB 121 Policy That Restricted Banks From Providing Custody Services For Bitcoin: Crypto Mom Says 'Bye, Bye'
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday repealed a cryptocurrency accounting directive that prevented banking institutions from providing custodial services for digital assets. What ...