The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will hold a roundtable discussion titled “Between a Block and a Hard Place: Tailoring Regulation for Crypto Trading” on April 11th at its headquarters in Washington D.C. The event, featuring industry leaders and regulatory experts, marks the SEC’s first significant step toward shaping regulations for cryptocurrencies within the U.S. market. Commissioner Hester Peirce, head of the SEC’s Crypto Task Force, expressed her enthusiasm about the dialogue, stating that it will aid in creating a clear path forward for the crypto industry while addressing public concerns. The discussion follows a series of open public forums on specific aspects of crypto regulations, such as custody and tokenization. These roundtable discussions will offer insights into these critical areas, fostering collaboration between traditional finance institutions and the cryptocurrency sector, ultimately shaping how U.S. regulators approach this dynamic market.