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BREAKDOWN: Hester Peirce Reclaims the ‘Wild West’ for the Crypto Industry

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🗓️ 17 October 2021

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

A reading of the SEC commissioner’s recent speech at the Texas Blockchain Summit. This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. On this week’s “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce’s recent speech: “Lawless in Austin.”  - NYDIG, the institutional-grade platform for bitcoin, is making it possible for thousands of banks who have trusted relationships with hundreds of millions of customers, to offer Bitcoin. Learn more at NYDIG.com/NLW. - “The Breakdown” is written, produced by and features NLW, with editing by Rob Mitchell and additional production support by Eleanor Pahl. Adam B. Levine is our executive producer and our theme music is “Countdown” by Neon Beach. The music you heard today behind our sponsor is “Tidal Wave” by BRASKO. Image credit: danm/Moment/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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1:12.4

What's going on, guys? It is Sunday, October 17th, and that means it's time for Long

1:18.1

Reads Sunday. And this week, I actually already teased what piece I was going to read, because

1:24.3

we had about a week ago the Texas blockchain summit, and frankly, it has had a

1:29.4

huge amount of great content. I was debating between what I decided to read, which is a speech

1:34.7

from SEC Commissioner Hester Purse called Lawless in Austin, as well as some great content

1:40.0

coming out of Nick Carter. So lots and lots of great stuff happening down there in Texas. But this

1:45.6

speech is the one, as I mentioned before, where Commissioner Perce reclaims the language of the Wild West

1:52.3

from one of her fellow commissioners, SEC Chair Gary Gensler. I think it's a great speech. It shows

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