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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce to step down effective Oct. 2
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has submitted her formal resignation to the US Securities and Exchange Commission, effective Oct. 2, Cointelegraph reports. Peirce, who has been associated with advocacy for clear, rules-based regulation in crypto, posted a copy of her resignation letter on her X account, according to Cointelegraph. In her letter, Peirce thanked the president for what she called the “honor of her professional lifetime” serving as a commissioner and said she was leaving the SEC under the leadership of Chairman Paul Atkins and Commissioner Mark Uyeda, the two remaining members, Cointelegraph reports.