TL;DR SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce is concluding her tenure at the agency on October 2. Peirce became one of the most visible …
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Hester Peirce’s exit puts the SEC’s unfinished crypto agenda in two hands
by shayaanby shayaanThat does not stop the proposal. Nor does it prevent a vote by the two commissioners expected to remain, Chair Paul Atkins …
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U.S. SEC's steadiest crypto advocate, Hester Peirce, to depart next week
by shayaanby shayaanThe long-anticipated exit of the commissioner sometimes known as Crypto Mom is Oct. 2, announced as the agency was sending out its …
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Why truly decentralized DeFi needs no legal exemption according to SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce
by shayaanby shayaanSEC Commissioner Hester Peirce drew a sharp line around decentralized finance on Sept. 17. She said investors need no exemption to use …
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Hester Peirce Warns Crypto Vaults And Lending Strategies May Still Trigger Securities Rules
by shayaanby shayaanSEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has issued a new statement on crypto vaults and lending strategies, and the message is more nuanced than …
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Hester Peirce announced the SEC’s Investor Advisory Committee meeting happening today, featuring discussions on corporate governance and tokenization. The meeting is crucial …
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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce To Leave Agency In November For Regent Law Role
by shayaanby shayaanTL;DR Hester Peirce is expected to leave the SEC in November 2026. Her second term expired on June 5, 2025, but commissioners …
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TL;DR SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce delivered a farewell speech titled “Peirce Out.” She criticized the agency’s reliance on enforcement instead of clearer …
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CFTC not SEC could regulate memecoins in US – Commissioner Hester Peirce says
by shayaanby shayaanUS Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce has acknowledged that the financial regulator may not have the authority to regulate …
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Meme Coins Like Solana’s TRUMP Probably Not Under SEC Jurisdiction: Hester Peirce
by shayaanby shayaanThe head of the new Crypto Task Force of the Securities and Exchange Commission said that Meme -coins will probably not fall …