Hester Peirce at UK Guildhall speaks of cross-border digital assets sandbox

Peirce’s remarks hark back to her 2024 comment letter to the BOE and the FCA about a cross-border digital currency sandbox.

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce issued prepared remarks to the City of London Corporation at Guildhall on July 16, observing how closely UK and US authorities cooperate on enforcement matters.

Her attention turned to cryptocurrency, and Peirce reflected on how she previously suggested a cross-border sandbox between the allies. 

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