The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a dedicated Crypto Task Force to enhance regulations in the cryptocurrency space. This move aims to establish a clearer regulatory framework that supports both legitimate and harmful actors within the industry. The task force, initiated in January 2025, is designed to foster collaboration with the public in shaping future policies. SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce highlighted the task force’s goal of addressing regulatory challenges, ensuring transparency, and facilitating market growth. Key participants include Commissioner Hester Peirce and Acting Chairman Mark T. Uyeda. The SEC actively seeks public feedback on digital asset regulation, including issues related to security status, public offerings, and other critical aspects.