Who Will Police Your Crypto at the SEC? Trump Just Picked Hester Peirce’s Replacement
President Donald Trump has nominated Steven Levine to replace Hester Peirce at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The Republican lawyer would serve a term ending June 5, 2030. Peirce, widely known as “Crypto Mom,” led the SEC’s Crypto Task Force before leaving the agency on October 2. Levine has said little publicly about The post Who Will Police Your Crypto at the SEC? Trump Just Picked Hester Peirce’s Replacement appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Key Takeaways
- President Donald Trump has nominated Steven Levine to replace Hester Peirce at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
- The Republican lawyer would serve a term ending June 5, 2030.
- Peirce, widely known as “Crypto Mom,” led the SEC’s Crypto Task Force before leaving the agency on October 2.
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