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Morning Edition · Sunday, September 27, 2026Published at 1:54 AM EDT · New York
Hester Peirce Leaves the SEC on 2 October, Removing Crypto's Most Consistent Internal Advocate
Her exit lands while digital-asset policy rests on staff letters and agency discretion, after the Senate failed to pass market-structure legislation on 15 September.
Hester Peirce, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) commissioner who spent years arguing that the agency's enforcement-first approach to digital assets was wrong, leaves the commission on 2 October. Her departure was long expected.…
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Ethics disputes over the president's personal crypto ventures keep displacing the substance of United States market-structure legislation, leaving digital-asset rules dependent on agency discretion rather than statute.
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