Crypto Task Force leader Hester Peirce highlighted in a speech on Monday how the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) defines various crypto assets under securities laws.
Commissioner Hester Peirce outlines potential SEC crypto regulations
At the SEC Speaks event on Monday, Crypto Task Force leader Hester Peirce spoke on the need to provide clarity for the crypto industry. Peirce highlighted steps that the Commission has taken to clarify the place of digital assets, including holding over 100 meetings with crypto industry leaders and issuing guides on certain crypto regulations.
However, she stated that an important subject of discussion among industry leaders is whether crypto assets are regarded as securities. Peirce responded that most of the currently available crypto assets do not fall under that category.
Commissioner Hester Peirce outlines potential SEC crypto regulations
At the SEC Speaks event on Monday, Crypto Task Force leader Hester Peirce spoke on the need to provide clarity for the crypto industry. Peirce highlighted steps that the Commission has taken to clarify the place of digital assets, including holding over 100 meetings with crypto industry leaders and issuing guides on certain crypto regulations.
However, she stated that an important subject of discussion among industry leaders is whether crypto assets are regarded as securities. Peirce responded that most of the currently available crypto assets do not fall under that category.
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