SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce to leave post on Oct. 2
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SEC regulatory proposal marks ‘important’ step forward from ‘inapt’ crypto rules: Commissioner Peirce
“Crypto mom” Hester Peirce praised the SEC’s proposed crypto regime, published days after the Senate failed to pass the CLARITY Act, the US’ first comprehensive industry framework.
In Her Final Weeks, SEC's Peirce Calls for Ending the KYC 'Panopticon'
In one of her final speeches as commissioner, Peirce argued that regulators' "data haystacks" endanger the people they aim to protect—as recent KYC leaks expose crypto holders to phishing and physical attacks.
Warning: A wallet generation vulnerability known as "Ill Bloom" leaves thousands of accounts at risk.
PANews reported on July 6th that, according to Coinspect Security, a wallet generation vulnerability called "Ill Bloom" is being exploited by attackers, allowing them to control affected wallets and steal funds. This vulnerability has affected wallets on multiple blockchains since 2018, and the affected wallets were still being generated weeks ago, indicating it did not originate from a single software wallet. Coinspect stated that hundreds of accounts had already lost approximately $3 million on May 27th, and another $2 million has been transferred from exposed wallets in the last few hours. Thousands of accounts remain at risk, covering Bitcoin, Ethereum and L2, Tron, and Solana. Coinspect has released an affected address checking tool and is urging wallet providers to integrate lightweight weak seed phrase detection functionality.
Ex-CFTC leader to leave Blockchain Association after CLARITY vote fails
Former CFTC Commissioner Summer Mersinger joined the Blockchain Association in 2025 after resigning during her second term at the federal commodities regulator.
Ex-SEC acting chair: Agency dropped crypto cases to avoid issues with credibility
SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda said that the agency dropped many cases against crypto companies in early 2025 to avoid potential credibility problems in court.