#SECCryptoRoundtable

The SEC held its first Crypto Roundtable on March 21, 2025, focusing on how to apply securities laws to digital assets. Acting SEC Chair Mark Uyeda emphasized the need for clear, proactive guidance, while Commissioner Hester Peirce discussed finding a workable regulatory framework. Key issues included the application of the Howey Test to crypto assets and the potential for a new regulatory approach. This roundtable aligns with broader efforts to balance investor protection and innovation in the crypto market.