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Hester Peirce's parting speech takes aim at finance's mass data collection

Will Schwartz of the Blockchain Association recounts the Sept. 23 SIFMA remarks, delivered eight days before her last day as a commissioner.

The Close · Oct 2SEC proposes letting RIAs self-custody crypto when no permitted custodian is available

the_wrap · Oct 2SEC custody proposal would make state trust companies qualified custodians

regulation · Oct 1SEC proposes crypto custody rule for advisers, funds and state trust companies

regulation · Oct 1SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce departs, leaving Crypto Task Force without a named successor

portfolio · Sep 30SEC weighs three proposals to widen retail access to private markets

regulation · Sep 30SEC notices orders to let CPAs, Series 79 holders buy private offerings

regulation · Sep 28SEC staff adds a 'no central party' condition to its token buyback FAQ

RIA · Sep 28Hester Peirce resigns from SEC, leaving two Republican commissioners and no Democrats

regulation · Sep 25Peirce leaves the SEC as her crypto rulebook is still being written

regulation · Sep 23Tokenized equities get a compliance path with an expiry date

regulation · Sep 22a16z asks the SEC to define DEXs out of exchange status

regulation · Sep 17The SEC builds a 24-hour market on paper that expires

regulation · Sep 10Atkins headlines a Solana summit while the SEC's rulebook waits

RIA · Sep 8Crenshaw lands at Venable as SEC shrinks to two

practice · Sep 8SEC pay-to-play repeal won't rewrite the compliance manual

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