Word on the Block: Hester Peirce

Word on the Block: Hester Peirce

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The U.S. government needs to provide more clarity and guideposts for crypto regulations — and better cross-agency coordination is needed, said U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) commissioner Hester Peirce in an exclusive interview with Forkast.News Editor-in-Chief Angie Lau. 

“It is really quite challenging right now for projects, and people are thinking about different ways to do that in a way that’s compliant. But there are no easy answers because we haven’t provided that clarity on how to do it,” Peirce said.