Jan 21, 2025 · “I look forward to the efforts of Commissioner Peirce to lead regulatory policy on crypto, which involves multiple SEC divisions and offices,” said Acting Chairman Uyeda. “This undertaking will take time, patience, and much hard work. It will succeed only if the Task Force has input from a wide range of investors, industry participants ...

2 days ago · The events began on Jan. 21, 2025, when SEC Acting Chairman Mark Uyeda launched a crypto task force to be led by SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, according to a Deloitte Heads Up release. In its press release , the SEC said that the task force’s focus is to “draw clear regulatory lines, provide realistic paths to registration, craft sensible ...

3 days ago · Trump’s 2025 Executive Order redefines U.S. crypto policies, rescinds prior regulations, and establishes a new SEC Crypto Task Force to reshape the digital asset lan

3 days ago · Also on January 23, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) rescinded accounting guidance issued in 2022 entitled “Accounting for Obligations to Safeguard Crypto-Assets an ...

Jan 21, 2025 · The Trump administration took its first steps Tuesday toward an expected lowering of regulatory barriers for cryptocurrency.

Oct 10, 2024 · The SEC is dedicated to protecting investors in crypto markets and from cyber-related threats. The SEC’s Office of Strategic Hub for Innovation and Financial Technology (FinHub) facilitates the agency's active engagement with innovators, developers, and entrepreneurs of financial technology, including crypto assets.

Jan 22, 2025 · The SEC, under the leadership of Biden's chair Gary Gensler, brought more than 100 legal actions against crypto players over the last four years as the commission has attempted to bring the sector ...

Jan 21, 2025 · The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's new leadership said on Tuesday it had created a task force to develop a regulatory framework for crypto assets, in the first major move by President ...

Jul 24, 2024 · Following the bankruptcies of FTX, BlockFi, Voyager Digital, and other cryptocurrency platforms, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ratcheted up its enforcement of anti-fraud and...

May 3, 2022 · The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the allocation of 20 additional positions to the unit responsible for protecting investors in crypto markets and from cyber-related threats. The newly renamed Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit (formerly known as the Cyber Unit) in the Division of Enforcement will grow to 50 dedicated positions.