SEC (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

U.S. SEC's Crypto Enforcer David Hirsch Quits

Summary

David Hirsch, the chief of the crypto asset and cyber unit in the Division of Enforcement at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has left the organization after nearly nine years. Hirsch was responsible for enforcing regulations against cryptocurrency exchanges and decentralized finance (DeFi) projects. He has not yet disclosed his next professional move.

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