Who Will Police Your Crypto at the SEC? Trump Just Picked Hester Peirce’s Replacement

President Donald Trump has nominated Steven Levine to replace Hester Peirce at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The Republican lawyer would serve a term ending June 5, 2030. Peirce, widely known as “Crypto Mom,” led the SEC’s Crypto Task Force before leaving the agency on October 2. Levine has said little publicly about crypto regulation. Follow us on X to get the latest news as it happens Steven Levine’s Road Runs Through Uyeda’s Office Without public statements to go on, the SEC nominee’s career is the clearest record of his work. Associate in the asset management group at law firm K&L Gates. Joined the SEC in 2020 as senior counsel in the Division of Investment Management.

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