SEC’s new crypto task force and its role

Explained: SEC’s new crypto task force and its role
The SEC has launched a Crypto Task Force to bring clarity to digital asset regulations, tackle crypto securities, stablecoins, and exchanges, and engage with industry leaders. Here's what it aims to do.
Crypto Industry Looks to New SEC Task Force for Quick Action in Its Favor
Industry groups have a wish list they say could bring more regulatory clarity around cryptocurrencies and allow for growth.
SEC Launches Crypto Task Force Website to Bring Clarity to Crypto Regulation
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a ‘Crypto Task Force’ page on its website, outlining the agency’s crypto regulatory agenda under the agency’s new leadership. This initiative follows the exit of former SEC Chair Gary Gensler under President Trump’s administration and signals a move away from the SEC’s previous enforcement-driven stance on cryptocurrency.
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Lays Out 10 Priorities for New Crypto Task Force
Peirce also urged crypto companies to be patient as the agency decides how to “disentangle” itself from litigation initiated under former Chair Gary Gensler.
US SEC launches a ‘crypto task force’ website
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) just pulled the trigger on its new Crypto Task Force website. The platform officially opened today, inviting public input as the SEC tries to untangle over a decade of confusion and legal gridlock in crypto regulation.
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