I recently had the pleasure to sit down and talk with SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce about the current landscape of digital assets, and how the SEC...
Editor’s Note (2026): This article was contributed during the 2018–2019 transition period from initial coin offerings (ICOs) toward regulated digital securities. While specific enforcement actions and...
Editor’s Note (2026): This interview was conducted during the early institutional phase of blockchain and digital securities adoption. While certain references to timelines, market maturity, and...
Understanding the Token Safe Harbor ProposalThe Token Safe Harbor Proposal—formally titled Proposed Securities Act Rule 195—was introduced by Hester Peirce, a commissioner at the SEC. The...
Why Digital Securities Need Purpose-Built BlockchainsEarly digital securities platforms largely relied on general-purpose blockchains such as Ethereum . While flexible, these networks were not designed to...