SEC targets DeFi in vote to revisit proposal concerning the definition of ‘exchange’
“It seems perverse to me that we would be encouraging centralization,” said SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce prior to a vote on the proposal.
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“It seems perverse to me that we would be encouraging centralization,” said SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce prior to a vote on the proposal.
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