Hester Peirce Farewell Speech Highlights SEC Crypto Rulemaking Divide

TL;DRSEC Commissioner Hester Peirce delivered a farewell speech titled “Peirce Out.”She criticized the agency’s reliance on enforcement instead of clearer rulemaking.She said she would join Regent University School of Law in November 2026.Peirce Uses Farewell Speech To Criticize SEC ApproachSEC Commissioner Hester Peirce used her farewell address, titled “Peirce Out,” to revisit one of the central themes of her tenure: the agency’s approach to innovation, cryp