Hester Peirce

Hester Peirce Sounding Off on SEC’s Plans for More Crypto Enforcement Staff
Hester Peirce Sounding Off on SEC’s Plans for More Crypto Enforcement Staff
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce discusses her opposition to the addition of 20 new jobs on the regulatory agency’s crypto enforcement...
Hester Peirce Sounding Off on SEC’s Plans for More Crypto Enforcement Staff

BlockFi Will Register Its Lending Product With SEC as Part of $100M Settlement
BlockFi Will Register Its Lending Product With SEC as Part of $100M Settlement
Crypto lender BlockFi will move forward with registering its high-yield crypto-lending product with the agency as part of its $100 million settlement deal with the U.S. Securi...
BlockFi Will Register Its Lending Product With SEC as Part of $100M Settlement

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on 2022 Crypto Regulation Outlook
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on 2022 Crypto Regulation Outlook
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner aka “Crypto Mom” Hester Peirce discusses her outlook for the U.S. crypto regulatory and policy landscape in 2022. Plus, t...
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on 2022 Crypto Regulation Outlook

2021: The Year of Crypto Policy and Regulations
2021: The Year of Crypto Policy and Regulations
From the U.S. infrastructure bill to multiple Capitol Hill hearings on stablecoins, from Turkey banning crypto transactions to China banning crypto mining to India dabbling wi...
2021: The Year of Crypto Policy and Regulations

SEC Commissioners Push Back on Chair Gary Gensler’s Regulatory Agenda
SEC Commissioners Push Back on Chair Gary Gensler’s Regulatory Agenda
In a Monday joint statement, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioners Hester Peirce, aka “Crypto Mom,” and Elad L. Roisman criticized Chairman Gary Gensler’...
SEC Commissioners Push Back on Chair Gary Gensler’s Regulatory Agenda

US Lawmaker Proposes Safe Harbor Bill, Echoing SEC Commissioner Peirce
US Lawmaker Proposes Safe Harbor Bill, Echoing SEC Commissioner Peirce
“The Hash” hosts discuss the specifics, reactions, and possible outcome of Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.), the ranking member on the House Financial Services Committee, unveili...
US Lawmaker Proposes Safe Harbor Bill, Echoing SEC Commissioner Peirce

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on Crypto Regulation: 'We Haven't Provided the Clarity We Should'
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on Crypto Regulation: ‘We Haven’t Provided the Clarity We Should’
Responding to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler saying the U.S. crypto markets won’t “last long outside” the current regulatory framework, SEC C...
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on Crypto Regulation: 'We Haven't Provided the Clarity We Should'

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on the Challenges of Cryptocurrency Regulation
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on the Challenges of Cryptocurrency Regulation
SEC Commissioner and “Crypto Mom” Hester Peirce discusses her take on crypto regulation as the SEC’s authority garners attention from Congress. “All of us are going to be chal...
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on the Challenges of Cryptocurrency Regulation

Hester Peirce on SEC's Role in Crypto Regulations, Stablecoins, CBDCs
Hester Peirce on SEC’s Role in Crypto Regulations, Stablecoins, CBDCs
Responding to Sen. Elizabeth Warren urging the SEC to figure out its role in crypto regulation, SEC Commissioner and “Crypto Mom” Hester Peirce clarifies what the SEC can and...
Hester Peirce on SEC's Role in Crypto Regulations, Stablecoins, CBDCs

SEC Commissioners 'Disappointed' in SEC Ruling on Crypto Firm Coinschedule
SEC Commissioners ‘Disappointed’ in SEC Ruling on Crypto Firm Coinschedule
The SEC said Wednesday it had settled charges against Coinschedule.com operator Blotics for violating the anti-touting provisions of federal securities law. Still, commissione...
SEC Commissioners 'Disappointed' in SEC Ruling on Crypto Firm Coinschedule