Are Crypto Safe Harbors an Idea Whose Time Has Come?
There are multiple proposals for giving young tokens more legal protection.
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Aug 21, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
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How to Talk to Your Legislator About the Crypto Safe Harbor
The Peirce/McHenry proposal is a healthy middle ground for regulation.
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Oct 6, 2021 at 9:58 p.m. UTC
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US Lawmaker Proposes Safe Harbor Bill, Echoing SEC Commissioner Peirce
The “Clarity for Digital Tokens Act of 2021″ would carve out space for crypto projects to launch tokens without irking securities regulators.
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Oct 5, 2021 at 7:26 p.m. UTC
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State of Crypto: Unpacking Hester Peirce's Newest Safe Harbor Proposal
The revised Token Safe Harbor proposal defines what a successful project would look like.
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Apr 20, 2021 at 3:13 p.m. UTC
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SEC's Peirce Updates Safe Harbor Proposal for Token Sales
The updated proposal adds a number of new reporting requirements for startups.
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Apr 13, 2021 at 11:08 p.m. UTC
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The US Needs Hester Peirce's Safe Harbor, or It Risks Falling Behind
A Beijing lawyer calls on the SEC to consider Hester Peirce's Safe Harbor proposal, which exempts startups from securities law while starting up. Without greater certainty around token sales, the U.S. risks falling behind other jurisdictions in blockchain commerce.
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Mar 11, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
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A Safer Harbor: Improving Hester Peirce's Proposal for Regulating Token Sales
Hester Peirce's safe harbor proposal would benefit from greater protections for token holders, say two law professors.
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Feb 18, 2020 at 7:41 p.m. UTC
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Peirce's Safe Harbor is Worth a Look, But It May Not Be Worth the Effort
Hester Peirce's idea may not be formally considered by the SEC, but it could help refine and define future crypto regulation, say two advisers.
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Feb 18, 2020 at 4:01 p.m. UTC
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Preston Byrne: Peirce's Safe Harbor Proposal Would Be Hilarious if It Weren’t so Serious
In his first column for CoinDesk, Preston Byrne responds to Hester Peirce's proposal for a token sale safe harbor.
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Feb 18, 2020 at 2:15 p.m. UTC
Feb 18, 2020
Hester Peirce: Tell Me How to Improve My Safe Harbor Proposal
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has proposed a new way to regulate token sales. If there are better alternatives, she wants to hear about them.
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Feb 18, 2020 at 2:02 p.m. UTC
Feb 18, 2020