SEC’s Hester Peirce Apologizes For Agency’s Past Moves, Unveils Personal NFT Plans

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has shared potential plans for her future after leaving the ￰0￱ doing so, the popular crypto advocate joked about launching an NFT collection of real characters, including herself, and other characters in the crypto ￰1￱ Peirce’s NFT Dream In a speech at the Coin Center, Peirce decided to respond to curious enquiries on her next plan after leaving the SEC. Notably, the “CryptoMom” and present head of the Commission’s Crypto Task Force has since completed her tenure as an SEC Commissioner and only remains in service pending the appointment of her ￰2￱ to her plans post-SEC, Hester Peirce referenced her long-standing passion for beekeeping, which may prove futile due to a lack of ￰3￱ also nudged the idea of functioning as an exchange simply by “wearing a T-shirt,” which was an intended jab at the previous SEC’s practice under Gary Gensler , which attempted to “contort the law” by forcing crypto exchanges to register under the Securities Act with the Commission.

Finally, the SEC Commissioner speaks to a Plan C known as Plan ￰4￱ began by first noting the regulatory progress on this class of digital assets, saying: Several years ago, the SEC managed to squelch NFTs with some strategic guidance in the form, of course, of an enforcement action: Digital cats, at least stoned ones, and other NFTs were securities. A more sober view of the securities laws now ￰5￱ Atkins has recently acknowledged that most digital assets are not ￰6￱ Hester Peirce’s proposed “NFT collection”, the first token is designed after her and named “CryptoMom.” In total, the Crypto Task Force boss speaks about 18 NFT characters, all based on various personalities she has encountered during her time in exploring the cryptocurrency ￰7￱ Apologizes To The Crypto Community In rounding off a rather light-hearted speech, Commissioner Hester Peirce gave a rather heartfelt apology for the rather harsh approach of the immediate SEC tenure to the digital asset ￰8￱ “CryptoMom” also urged present crypto founders, developers, and users to capitalize on the ongoing efforts of regulatory clarity to showcase the best prospects of this ￰9￱ statement read: I am sorry that over most of my tenure at the SEC I failed to convince my colleagues in government to give you a chance.

I hope that you and others whom you have inspired will use this time—a time in which regulatory clarity has replaced ambiguity as government’s objective—to build good things that will enhance the safety, security, happiness, and prosperity of your family, friends, neighbors, and ￰10￱ the skeptics that technologies that enable us to engage permissionlessly and privately with our peers are worth preserving and ￰11￱ press time, the total crypto market cap remains valued at $3.78 trillion after a 0.53% gain in the past day.