๐ Buckle up, crypto fans! The SEC just got roasted in a congressional hearing, and it was a spectacle! ๐ฟ
1๏ธโฃ Former SEC Commissioner Daniel Gallagher, now with Robinhood, shared his "very frustrating" experience trying to comply with SEC's crypto rules. Spoiler: It didn't go well. ๐
2๏ธโฃ The SEC faced a barrage of criticism from both Republicans and crypto-friendly Democrats. The consensus? The SEC's approach to digital assets is as clear as mud. ๐ดโโ ๏ธ
3๏ธโฃ Gallagher argued that Congress needs to step in to provide long-term clarity, but the SEC could start by offering provisional relief now. Innovation waits for no one! ๐ก
4๏ธโฃ Lawmakers also grilled the SEC on Prometheum Inc. and the confusing term "crypto asset security." ๐ค
5๏ธโฃ Democrats highlighted fraud in the industry, with Rep. Sean Casten and Rep. Brad Sherman taking shots at Trumpโs crypto project. Drama alert! ๐ญ
What do you think? Is the SEC holding back crypto innovation? Drop your thoughts below! โฌ๏ธ