Once he arrives, though, Uyeda and fellow Republican Commissioner Hester Peirce, a crypto advocate, will still be on board. The Republican commissioners noted crypto platforms' interest in ...

“We’re not saying your crypto assets are securities,” Commissioner Hester Peirce tweeted, “but if they are (and we’re working on clarifying that), here’s some disclosure guidance.” This comes as the ...

In a joint statement issued Wednesday, Acting Chairman of the SEC Mark T. Uyeda, Commissioner Hester M. Peirce and Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw welcomed Atkins as the next SEC chairman.

Atkins’ arrival at the SEC is more than symbolic. Acting chair Mark Uyeda and Commissioner Hester Peirce have already dialed back lawsuits and started reviewing the agency’s crypto policies. Atkins is ...

TORONTO, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ETHWomen, a leading Web3 event championing inclusivity and female participation in Web3, returns for its third year on May 13, 2025, in Toronto, Canada.

In a letter sent to SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, OpenSea’s legal department, led by the general counsel, Adele Faure, and Laura Brookover, the deputy general counsel of OpenSea, argued that NFT ...

The SEC is also planning a roundtable on April 11 to discuss crypto trading. Commissioner Hester Peirce said public feedback will help shape better policies. For coins like XRP, this leadership change ...

OpenSea’s lawyers argue NFT marketplaces should be exempt from SEC regulation, as they don't fit the definition of a broker. Non-fungible token marketplace OpenSea has urged the US Securities ...

And although in an interview late last year Republican SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce suggested that the Commission would remain as ‘the cop on the beat’ and not simply withdraw from its ...

OpenSea, the world leader in the NFT market, stands up against the SEC. On April 9, 2025, the platform sent a formal letter to Commissioner Hester Peirce to defend a clear point: NFTs are not ...

His confirmation comes after acting chair Mark Uyeda and commissioner Hester Peirce recently scaled back the number of lawsuits against crypto companies and reviewed the agency’s approach to digital ...