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Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton Talks Rapidly Evolving Crypto Regulation Landscape

The former securities regulator joined Grayscale CLO Craig Salm to take a look back at his time heading the SEC, and a look forward at where regulation is headed in the future

By Elizabeth Napolitano

Jun 17, 2022 at 4:58 p.m. UTC

Jun 17, 2022

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Former Head of Crypto-Skeptical SEC Gets Blowback for Pro-Blockchain Op-Ed

Jay Clayton’s op-ed for The Wall Street Journal attracted some rather disparaging responses from the Twitterverse.

By Jamie Crawley

Dec 17, 2021 at 4:30 p.m. UTC

Dec 17, 2021

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Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton Joins Crypto Firm Fireblocks

The former securities regulator will work on market structure and customer needs at the crypto custody firm.

By Nikhilesh De

Aug 19, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. UTC

Aug 19, 2021

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SEC Chairman Gensler Agrees With Predecessor: 'Every ICO Is a Security'

Gensler said he believes crypto trading platforms might already have securities listed.

By Nikhilesh De

Aug 3, 2021 at 4:41 p.m. UTC

Aug 3, 2021

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Former SEC Chairman Jay Clayton Warns of New Bitcoin Regulations

In a TV appearance, ex-SEC Chair Jay Clayton warned new regulations around bitcoin could be coming soon.

By Tanzeel Akhtar

Apr 2, 2021 at 4:28 p.m. UTC

Apr 2, 2021

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Former SEC Chairman Jay Clayton to Advise One River Asset Management on Crypto

Clayton will join the firm's newly formed Academic and Regulatory Advisory Council along with economist Jon Orszag, and former White House adviser Kevin Hassett.

By Tanzeel Akhtar

Mar 29, 2021 at 5:45 p.m. UTC

Mar 29, 2021

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