SEC Commissioner: ‘We Should Have Approved’ Bitcoin ETF Years Ago | Hester Peirce

Hester Peirce, Commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, discusses the role of the SEC in regulating cryptos, stocks, and how to protect investors from another FTX collapse. *This video was recorded on October 21, 2024 Subscribe to my free newsletter: https://davidlinreport.substack.com/ Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/510WZMFaqeh90Xk4jcE34s Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-david-lin-report SEC Website: https://www.sec.gov/ X (@SECGov): https://x.com/SECGov FOLLOW DAVID LIN: X (@davidlin_TV): https://x.com/davidlin_TV TikTok (@davidlin_TV): https://www.tiktok.com/@davidlin_tv Instagram (@davidlin_TV): https://www.instagram.com/davidlin_tv/ For business inquiries, reach me at [email protected] *This video is not financial advice. The channel is not responsible for the performance of sponsors and affiliates. 0:00 - Intro 1:00 - Are cryptos "securities"? 5:53 - Bitcoin's classification 8:00 - Bitcoin ETF approval process 9:45 - SEC's regulation on crypto after FTX collapse 12:50 - Regulating tokenization 14:30 - Guidelinds for NFTs 15:34 - SEC governance under Gary Gensler 18:00 - New SEC Chair and new rules 20:13 - New regulations for crypto industry 21:00 - Regulating penny stocks 25:00 - Preventing another FTX collapse 26:50 - Banking and crypto 30:28 - Banning Bitcoin? #economy #crypto #stocks