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Although digitized initial offerings of securities may not be novel, blockchain tokenization of existing securities is still evolving. In ...
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Commissioner Hester Peirce said Thursday that tokenized stocks are not exempt from regulatory oversight. “As powerful as blockchain technology is, it does not ...
SEC’s Hester Peirce on risks crypto could pose to the stock market The Head of the Crypto Task Force weighs in on memecoins, investor protections, and how the SEC plans to safeguard crypto markets.
Blockchains can’t magically change the nature of traditional assets, Peirce argued. Many regulatory complexities for ...
A top U.S. securities regulator known for her supportive stance on the cryptocurrency industry said on Wednesday that new models for trading securities known as "tokenization" must still meet ...
Yesterday, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce sat down for a fireside chat with NYDIG founder Ross Stevens at New York City’s Bitcoin-themed bar PubKey. The two traversed a number of topics during ...
Last week, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce issued a statement on tokenization and the firms are pursuing digital assets that are deemed to be securities. Commissioner Peirce is leading the SEC’s ...
Putting digital versions of stocks on a blockchain doesn’t mean companies can skirt US securities laws, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Hester Peirce said Wednesday.
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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said investors shouldn’t expect protection when it comes to meme coins as the agency pulls back from aggressive enforcement.
Yesterday, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce sat down for a fireside chat with NYDIG founder Ross Stevens at New York City’s Bitcoin-themed bar PubKey. The two traversed a number of topics during their ...
Hester Peirce, commissioner of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), speaks during the DC Blockchain Summit in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, May 24, 2022.