U.S. SEC's steadiest crypto advocate, Hester Peirce, to depart next week

What happened

U.S. SEC's steadiest crypto advocate, Hester Peirce, to depart next week

Why it matters

The decision may change compliance obligations, market access or operating costs for SEC.

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3 reports · 1 original report · 3 independent

1. CoinDeskPrimary source · Supports · EN · 53%
   U.S. SEC's steadiest crypto advocate, Hester Peirce, to depart next week ↗Sep 25, 2026, 6:17 PM
2. The BlockIndependent · Supports · EN · 100%
   SEC crypto FAQ addresses token buybacks, network upgrades and promises of profit ↗Sep 25, 2026, 4:32 PM
3. CointelegraphIndependent · Supports · EN · 56%
   SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce to leave post on Oct. 2 ↗Sep 26, 2026, 5:02 AM

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• U.S. SEC's steadiest crypto advocate, Hester Peirce, to depart next week Observed

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Timeline

1. September 25, 2026 at 4:32 PMFirst reported
2. Sep 25, 2026, 6:21 PMUnverified · 77/62%
3. Sep 26, 2026, 5:07 AMCorroborated · 76/68%

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