SEC Forms New Crypto Task Force—Regulatory Shift in Motion
The SEC has appointed new leadership for its recently established Crypto Task Force, signaling a transition in regulatory strategy.
🔹 Richard Gabbert – Former counsel to Commissioner Hester Pierce, now chief of staff & senior advisor.
🔹 Taylor Asher – Former senior policy advisor, now chief policy advisor.
🔹 Landon Zinda – Former Coin Center policy director, now senior advisor & counsel.
This restructuring follows Gary Gensler’s resignation and a departure from the regulation-by-enforcement era. The SEC aims to create clearer rules, engage with Congress, and establish a structured regulatory framework for the crypto industry.