Crypto developers should work with the SEC to find common ground

Crypto developers should work with the SEC to find common ground

Developers, investors and regulators can establish best practices and raise the quality of cryptocurrency development by working together. Regulators are tasked with balancing between protecting consumers and creating environments where entrepreneurs and the private sector can thrive. When markets face distortions, perhaps due to an externality or information asymmetry, regulation can play an important role.But regulation can also stifle entrepreneurship and business formation, leaving society and its people worse off. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has been....


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