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SEC Commissioner Peirce Clarifies Crypto Asset Classification

SEC Commissioner Peirce Clarifies Crypto Asset Classification

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2025-05-20 03:23:01
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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, speaking at the SEC Speaks event, asserted that most crypto assets do not qualify as securities under current regulatory frameworks. Her remarks emphasized the importance of design and economic realities in determining classification.

Peirce, who leads the Crypto Task Force, highlighted the SEC’s ongoing efforts to provide clarity for the digital asset industry. The Commission has held over 100 meetings with crypto stakeholders to refine its approach to regulation.

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