The task force is headed by Republican SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, who noted refreshingly: "Spring signifies new beginnings and we have a new beginning here, a restart of the commission's ...

“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.

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Non-fungible token marketplace OpenSea has urged the US Securities and Exchange Commission to exclude NFT marketplaces from regulation under federal securities laws. The SEC needs to “clearly ...

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 ...

Uyeda launched a Crypto Task Force with a mission to “develop[] a comprehensive and clear regulatory framework for crypto assets,” under Commissioner Hester Pierce’s lead. Recognizing that ...

Then on March 27, Uyeda and fellow Republican Commissioner Hester Peirce voted to end the agency’s legal defense of the rule. The lone Democrat, Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw, dissented.

As public companies work to align with the SEC’s new cybersecurity disclosure requirements, Commissioner Hester Peirce is urging a reassessment of how these rules are applied—particularly ...

SEC commissioner Hester Peirce discusses cryptocurrency enforcement and regulation on 'The Claman Countdown.' FBI Director Kash Patel replaced as acting ATF boss, Army Secretary steps in Get To ...

“Hearing the public’s concerns and suggestions helps the SEC create a clear, sensible, and fair path forward for the crypto industry,” said Commissioner Hester M. Peirce, leader of the Crypto Task ...