- SEC Crypto Task Force scheduled four more roundtable discussions on crypto regulation.
- The discussions cover crypto topics ranging from trading and KYC to DeFi and tokenization.
With the beginning of Trump’s presidency this year, the face of the crypto industry changed in terms of regulation and adoption. Trump gave a green light to a crypto strategic reserve and revoked stringent rules around cryptocurrencies. Furthermore, the US SEC established a Crypto Task Force that is working diligently to form a clear regulatory framework.
As per the latest press release from the US SEC, the Crypto Task Force has scheduled four more roundtables from April to June. These meetings will cover a wide variety of crypto topics, ranging from trading regulations, KYC, tokenization, and DeFi. The following are the scheduled roundtables,
- April 11 – Between a Block and a Hard Place: Tailoring Regulation for Crypto Trading
- April 25 – Know Your Custodian: Key Considerations for Crypto Custody
- May 12 – Tokenization – Moving Assets Onchain: Where TradFi and DeFi Meet
- Jun 6 – DeFi and the American Spirit
Commissioner Hester Peirce said,
“The Crypto Task Force roundtables are an opportunity for us to hear a lively discussion among experts about what the regulatory issues are and what the Commission can do to solve them.”
Crypto Task Force Set to Restart Crypto Regulation
The first roundtable discussion of the Crypto Task Force took place last week. Industry experts, officials attended as panelists, taking a new approach to crypto regulation. A16z crypto general counsel Miles Jennings expressed that the former SEC’s approach to crypto did not benefit the industry in any way.
Commissioner Hester Peirce stated that the crypto task force marks the new beginning to crypto regulation in the US. Overall, the crypto industry is set to witness a major shift in terms of clear regulatory policies and adoption in the country. As we move forward, we might witness the integration of cryptocurrencies into the traditional financial sector with revised crypto policies.
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