SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda said the agency dropped some crypto lawsuits partly to protect its credibility, arguing that regulators should not defend legal positions they expect to abandon.
SEC’s Uyeda Says Dropping Crypto Cases Helps Protect Agency Credibility
SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda said the agency dropped some crypto lawsuits partly to protect its credibility, arguing that regulators should not defend legal positions they expect to abandon.
CryptoRank
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Sep 23, 2026 at 10:30 PM UTC · 1 Min. Lesezeit

Speaking on Sept. 23, Uyeda said continuing to defend those positions in court could weaken confidence in the agency if its legal interpretation later changes. His comments were reported by Eleanor Terrett, host of the U.S. podcast Crypto in America.
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