U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul S. Atkins announced that the agency’s Crypto Task Force will hold an important meeting next week.
The comprehensive event, titled “Crypto Task Force Roundtable on Financial Oversight and Privacy,” will be held in person on Monday, December 15, 2025, as well as livestreamed on the SEC’s official website.
The roundtable will begin at 9:00 PM (UTC+3) with opening remarks from SEC executives. SEC Crypto Task Force Chief of Staff Richard B. Gabbert, SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins, Member Mark T. Ueda, and Member Hester M. Peirce discuss the SEC’s current approach, the importance of financial oversight and privacy policies, and the direction of regulation in the crypto market.
The first panel discussion will last one and a half hours and will discuss the future of financial surveillance and privacy. Moderated by Yaya J. Fanusie, Senior Advisor at the Crypto Council for Innovation and Head of Global Policy at Aleo Network Foundation, the panel includes Jill Gunter, CSO at Espresso Systems; Zooko Wilcox, Founder of Zcash. Mr. Koh, CEO of Aleo Network Foundation. Simon Letort of Digital Asset. Nikhil Raghuveera, CEO of Predicate. and Wayne Chan, founder of SpruceID.
The second panel discussion, to be held after a short break, will once again focus on financial oversight and privacy, but this time with a broader legal and regulatory perspective.
The panel discussion will be moderated by Yaya Fanusi and will feature prominent figures such as Starware General Counsel Katherine Kirkpatrick Voss, Penumbra Strategies CEO Carol House, Digital Self Lab CEO Linda Jenn, Blockchain Association CEO Summer Marsinger, ACLU Senior Policy Analyst Jay Stanley, George Mason Law School Scholar JW Verrett, and Etherealize General Counsel Steve Yelderman.
*This is not investment advice.
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