Commissioner Peirce On SEC’s Next Moves
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Gm! This week Yano was joined by Commissioner Hester Peirce to dive into how the SEC is rethinking and reframing the role that digital assets can play in the financial landscape of the US. In a balancing act between fostering innovation and protecting consumers, Commissioner Peirce’s job is an important one to move the industry forward stateisde. -- Start your day with crypto news, analysis and data from David Canellis. Subscribe to the Empire newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/empire?utm_source=podcasts -- Follow Commissioner Peirce: https://x.com/HesterPeirce Follow Jason: https://x.com/JasonYanowitz Follow Empire: https://twitter.com/theempirepod -- Join the Empire Telegram: https://t.me/+CaCYvTOB4Eg1OWJh -- SKALE is the next evolution in Layer 1 blockchains with a gas-free invisible user experience, instant finality, high speed, and robust security. SKALE is built different as it allows for limitless scalability and has already saved its 50 Million users over $11 Billion in gas fees. SKALE is high-performance and cost-effective, making it ideal for compute-intensive applications like AI, gaming, and consumer-facing dApps. Learn more at https://skale.space and stay up to date with the gas-free invisible blockchain on X at @skalenetwork -- Katana is a DeFi-first chain built for deep liquidity and high yield. No empty emissions, just real yield and sequencer fees routed back to DeFi users. Pre-deposit now: Earn high APRs with Turtle Club [https://app.turtle.club/campaigns/katana] or spin the wheel with Katana Krates [https://app.katana.network/krates] – Chapters: (00:00) Intro (02:14) Early To Crypto (07:45) TradFi Censorship (09:20) Goal of SEC (13:06) Ads (Skale, Katana) (14:36) Token Launches & Transparency (22:43) AirDrops/ICOs (23:57) Accredited Investor Rules (25:00) Trillion Dollar Private Companies (26:30) Innovation vs Protecting Consumers (29:35) Licensing (35:52) Ads (Skale, Katana) (37:22) Bank Secrecy Act (40:29) Privacy In Crypto (46:48) Self Custody (49:20) DATs (51:15) New ETFs (55:51) Prediction Markets (57:21) Politicization of Crypto — Disclaimer: Nothing said on Empire is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Santiago, Jason, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.
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