Statement Summary
The SEC’s Crypto Task Force has rescheduled its Roundtable on Financial Surveillance and Privacy to be held on December 15, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. ET, at the SEC headquarters in Washington, D.C. Open to the public and live-streamed on the SEC website, the roundtable aims to explore the integration of new technologies in financial surveillance while safeguarding individual freedoms.
Commissioner Hester M. Peirce emphasized the importance of recalibrating measures to protect both national security and personal liberties. Attendees can register for in-person participation, while online viewers will find a streaming link available on the event day. The SEC clarifies that participation does not constitute an endorsement of any specific project or affiliate.
Original Statement
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Crypto Task Force has announced the agenda and panelists for its rescheduled Roundtable on Financial Surveillance and Privacy.
“New technologies give us a fresh opportunity to recalibrate financial surveillance measures to ensure the protection of our nation and the liberties that make America unique,” said Commissioner Hester M. Peirce, head of the Crypto Task Force. “I look forward to this chance for the SEC, other federal regulators, and the public to learn from the roundtable participants about how these new tools work.”
The roundtable will be held at the SEC’s headquarters at 100 F Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. on Dec. 15 from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. ET. The event will be open to the public and webcast live on the SEC’s website. Doors will open at 12 p.m.
For in-person attendance, please register. For online attendance, registration is not necessary; a link to watch the event will be available on Dec. 15 on www.sec.gov.
Please note that an invitation to participate in the roundtable does not serve as an endorsement of the project or any affiliate(s) of the project. The SEC does not endorse or sponsor any particular securities, issuers, products, services, professional credentials, firms, or individuals.
To learn more about the Crypto Task Force, please visit the Crypto Task Force webpage.
