“Today, the SEC shut down Kraken’s staking program and counted it as a win for investors. I disagree and therefore dissent,” said commissioner Hester Pierce.
The US Needs Hester Peirce’s Safe Harbor, or It Risks Falling Behind
A Beijing lawyer calls on the SEC to consider Hester Peirce’s Safe Harbor proposal, which exempts startups from securities law while starting up. Without greater certainty around token sales, the US risks falling behind other jurisdictions in blockchain commerce.
A Safer Harbor: Improving Hester Peirce’s Proposal For Regulating Token Sales
Hester Peirce’s safe harbor proposal would benefit from greater protections for token holders, say two law professors.
Crypto Firms Should Get Behind Peirce’s Safe Harbor Proposal, Even if It’s Unlikely to Become Law
Hester Peirce’s idea may not be formally considered by the SEC, but it could help refine and define future crypto regulation, say two advisers.
Preston Byrne: Peirce’s Safe Harbor Proposal Would Be Hilarious If It Weren’t So Serious
In his first column for CoinDesk, Preston Byrne responds to Hester Peirce’s proposal for a token sale safe harbor.
Hester Peirce: Tell Me How to Improve My Safe Harbor Proposal
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has proposed a new way to regulate token sales. If there are better alternatives, she wants to hear about them.
SEC ‘Safe Harbor’ Proposal Lauded by Token Fans, DeFi Builders at 0x Conference
San Francisco’s 0xpo conference offered the perfect venue for pondering the token “Safe Harbor” proposed by SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce.
On the Frontlines of the SEC Safe Harbor Proposal With CoinList CEO Andy Bromberg
Will a newly proposed “safe harbor” transform the U.S. regulatory landscape for token projects? CoinList CEO Andy Bromberg discusses.
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Proposes 3-Year Safe Harbor Period for Crypto Token Sales
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has unveiled her proposal to create a safe harbor for crypto startups, allowing them three years to build out their networks before having to address federal securities laws.
US Lawmaker Reintroduces Bill Seeking ‘Safe Harbor’ for Some Crypto Startups
Rep. Tom Emmer has re-introduced a bill hoping to provide crypto startups which do not store users’ tokens exemptions from state-level money transmission laws.