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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Steps Down After Eight-Year Tenure

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has resigned after eight years, leaving the agency with two members as it transitions toward formal digital asset rulemaking.

October 2, 2026, 10:39 PM·Crypto Briefing
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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Announces Departure

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, known for her advocacy in digital asset regulation, will step down from her position on October 2 after eight years of service.

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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce to Step Down in October

SEC commissioner Hester Peirce, a prominent advocate for digital asset regulation, will resign on October 2 to join academia, leaving the agency with only two active members.

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