SEC’s Crypto Task Force Will Tour U.S. to Hear From Small Startups on Policy Reform

Main Idea
The SEC's Crypto Task Force, led by Commissioner Hester Peirce, will tour 10 U.S. cities from August to December 2025 to gather input from small startups on cryptocurrency policy.
Key Points
1. The task force aims to broaden participation in crypto policymaking by engaging with small startups across the U.S.
2. Cities on the tour include Berkeley, Boston, Dallas, Chicago, and New York.
3. The initiative was launched in January 2025 under acting SEC Chair Mark Uyeda to develop clearer cryptocurrency regulations.
4. Commissioner Hester Peirce emphasized the importance of inclusive regulatory frameworks for the crypto industry.
Description
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s new Crypto Task Force will begin a cross-country tour this month to meet with small crypto startups and expand the number of people who are heard in crypto policymaking. Led by Commissioner Hester Peirce, the task force plans to visit 10 cities from August to December, it announced in a press release . The sessions are primarily aimed at crypto-related projects with fewer than 10 employees and under two years in operation. Meetings will be held in ci...
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