Embracing Innovation: SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on Crypto Regulation


Nov 06, 2024

 

Welcome to Block and Order Season 2! In today’s episode of Block and Order, hosts Kyle Lawrence and Moish Peltz sit down for an incredible discussion with a very important special guest… SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce!

Commissioner Peirce joins us to discuss the regulatory challenges surrounding NFTs and crypto, the potential of stablecoins, and the importance of open communication with the SEC for clearer guidance. The conversation highlights the need for a balanced regulatory approach to foster innovation while protecting investors and suggests the valuable lessons the US could learn from international frameworks.

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Chapter Markers:

0:00 Welcome to Block and Order

3:26 Introducing SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce

4:11 What is it like working at the SEC?

5:08 How are your relationships with other SEC Commissioners?

6:22 How do you work together to specifically craft a dissent or an opinion?

8:23 Is there one case you wish you could go back and change the ruling on?

10:08 LBRY Discussion

12:38 NFTs as IP assets

17:30 Crypto Use Cases

20:43 Crafting a Regulatory Framework

23:15 “Come in and Register” and Going Offshore

32:31 Thoughts on a new Administration

34:28 Final Words of Wisdom

36:17 Wrap up

 

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