According to Odaily, Landon Zinda has resigned from his position as Policy Director at the cryptocurrency advocacy organization Coin Center to join the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) cryptocurrency task force. On February 4, Acting SEC Chairman Mark Uyeda announced that Zinda has become his legal advisor and senior advisor for the cryptocurrency task force. The former Coin Center director will work alongside Chief of Staff Richard Gabbert and Chief Policy Advisor Taylor Asher in the task force led by Commissioner Hester Peirce.