Speeches and Statements

Speeches and statements (including testimony and video transcripts) given by the Chair, Commissioners, and SEC staff. To view these prior to 2012, refer to the archive pages:

Date Sort descending Title Speaker Type
An Incremental Step Along the Journey: The Division of Trading Markets’ Frequently Asked Questions Relating to Crypto Asset Activities and Distributed Ledger Technologies Hester M. Peirce
Statement
Getting Smart – Tokenization and the Creation of Networks for Smart Assets: Opening Remarks for Tokenization Roundtable Hester M. Peirce
Speech
A Creative and Cooperative Balancing Act: Remarks at the SEC 31st International Institute for Securities Market Growth and Development Hester M. Peirce
Speech
Quarter Frictions: Remarks before the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee Hester M. Peirce
Speech
Lava and Lamps: Opening Remarks for Crypto Custody Roundtable Hester M. Peirce
Speech
The Mother: Opening Remarks for Trading Roundtable Hester M. Peirce
Speech
Let’s Talk Disclosure: Division of Corporation Finance’s Statement on Offerings and Registration of Securities in the Crypto Asset Markets Hester M. Peirce
Statement
Cats, Trees, and SRCs: Remarks at the SEC’s 44th Annual Small Business Forum Hester M. Peirce
Speech
Statement on Senate Confirmation of Paul Atkins Mark T. Uyeda
Hester M. Peirce
Caroline A. Crenshaw
Statement
Artificial Fears and Human Intelligence: Remarks at the SEC Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence in the Financial Industry Hester M. Peirce
Speech
Miles To Go: Remarks before The Digital Chamber's 8th Annual DC Blockchain Summit Hester M. Peirce
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At the SEC: It Is Finally Spring Hester M. Peirce
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Should We Pick Up the Slack?: Remarks before the Investor Advisory Committee Hester M. Peirce
Speech
Getting Back on Base: Statement of Commissioner Hester M. Peirce on the Dismissal of the Civil Enforcement Action Against Coinbase Hester M. Peirce
Statement
Hurdles: Remarks before the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee Hester M. Peirce
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There Must Be Some Way Out of Here Hester M. Peirce
Statement
The Journey Begins Hester M. Peirce
Statement
Sheep in the Steep: Remarks before the Northwestern Securities Regulation Institute Hester M. Peirce
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Which Markets and Investors?: Statement on the Notice of Proposed Plan of Distribution and Opportunity for Comment with respect to Barclays PLC and Barclays Bank PLC Hester M. Peirce
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Statement on the Departure of Chair Gary Gensler Hester M. Peirce
Caroline A. Crenshaw
Mark T. Uyeda
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Statement on Departure of Commissioner of Jaime Lizárraga Gary Gensler
Hester M. Peirce
Caroline A. Crenshaw
Mark T. Uyeda
Statement
It’s Been a Week: Statement on Amendments to Exchange Act Rule 15c3-3 Hester M. Peirce
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Part I.A. Like It’s 1999: Statement at the Open Meeting to Consider the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board’s 2025 Final Budget and Accounting Support Fee Hester M. Peirce
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Dissenting Statement on Electronic Submission of Certain Materials Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Amendments Regarding the FOCUS Report Hester M. Peirce
Mark T. Uyeda
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Arbitration, Alternative Assets, and Aging Actors: Remarks at the Meeting of the SEC Investor Advisory Committee Hester M. Peirce
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