Unchained: Big Ideas From The Worlds Of Blockchain And Cryptocurrency

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has a reputation in the industry for being more supportive of crypto than her peers. After a rough year for the industry, Peirce weighs in on whether the agency was right in recently naming several crypto tokens as securities, the state of the current regulatory framework, and the slow pace of change. “All I can say is that I’ve been at the agency for over five years, and it’s very frustrating to me that in that time we haven’t done something more productive,” Peirce tells Unchained.  Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Podcast Addict, Pocket Casts, Stitcher, Castbox, Google Podcasts, TuneIn, Amazon Music, or on your favorite podcast platform. Show highlights: what would Peirce do to regulate crypto if she were chair of the SEC whether the SEC was right in alleging that SOL, ADA, MATIC, and more are securities why Peirce says the SEC’s current approach will take many years to find a resolution whether special purpose broker-dealer licenses are a solut