#CryptoRoundTableRemarks In the latest crypto SEC roundtable, key voices offered opinions on DeFi, code, and regulation:

• SEC Chair Atkins: "Engineers should not be held accountable for how others use their code."

• Hester Peirce: "Code is speech protected under the First Amendment."

• Erik Voorhees: "Smart contracts are a step-function improvement over human regulators."

• Others argue that decentralization is not without law — it is transparent, predictable, and driven by users.