According to Cointelegraph, the rigidity of United States securities laws poses challenges for digital asset companies, as highlighted during a House Committee hearing on April 9. Rodrigo Seira, special counsel to Cooley LLP, emphasized the difficulties faced by crypto-native companies in aligning with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The hearing, titled 'American Innovation and the Future of Digital Assets: Aligning the U.S. Securities Laws for the Digital Age,' featured insights from Seira, WilmerHale partner Tiffany J. Smith, Polygon chief legal officer Jake Werrett, and Alexandra Thorn, a senior director at the Center for American Progress.
