Hester M. Peirce said in a statement Wednesday that digital versions of stocks are still subject to federal securities laws.

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 ...

Commissioner Peirce acknowledged the promise of tokenization, the process of turning real-world assets like stocks into blockchain-based digital tokens. But she warned that, no matter how futuristic ...

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, affectionately known as “Crypto Mom,” acknowledged that the current model of engagement between the regulator and cryptocurrency companies was not working well.

The Securities and Exchange Commission is reversing course on the agency’s previous “regulation by enforcement” approach to cryptocurrency, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said March 5.

Hester Peirce, head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) cryptocurrency task force, said Wednesday that most meme coins flooding the cryptocurrency market may be out of the ...

SEC commissioner Hester Peirce told Yahoo Finance that she now hopes to provide "greater clarity" for a crypto industry that long argued Washington, D.C., treated it unfairly and inconsistently.

That’s according to Commissioner Hester Peirce, a Republican who is heading up a new SEC task force designed to develop a governance framework for the thorny topic of supervising cryptocurrency ...

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce published an updated version of her “safe harbor” proposal last week, just ahead of Gary Gensler’s confirmation as SEC ...

Hester Peirce, a Republican member of the SEC with libertarian leanings, has won fans in the cryptocurrency community with her approach to regulating the market.

Hester M. Peirce said in a statement Wednesday that digital versions of stocks are still subject to federal securities laws. By Matthew Goldstein The head of the Securities & Exchange Commission ...