SEC’s Hester Peirce pushes back on crypto regulation stance

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce defended her approach to cryptocurrency regulation during a Bloomberg interview, prioritizing an innovation-friendly approach, rather than restrictive oversight. Peirce, head of the Securities and Exchange Crypto Task Force, said in a recent Bloomberg interview she does not consider herself to be “an advocate of the industry,” rather she is a “freedom […]

Japan’s Stance on Bitcoin Reserves: A Clear Rejection

The government of Japan has officially responded to Senator Hamada, stating that it has no intention of adopting Bitcoin as part of its foreign exchange reserves due to a lack of understanding and concerns about volatility. As reported by a Japanese media outlet, the government of Japan, on Dec. 20, released its official answer to […]