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Looking for Change in Haystacks: Remarks before SIFMA’s Digital Assets Conference

SEC Commissioner Peirce provides remarks on the 'Innovation Exemption' for tokenized securities and advocates for a shift from prescriptive data collection (KYC/AML) toward attribute-based verification using cryptographic tools like zero-knowledge proofs.

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Why It Matters

The proposed shift toward attribute-based verification and the 'Innovation Exemption' could reduce regulatory burdens for firms and enhance user privacy while maintaining security, potentially accelerating the adoption of tokenized assets in the US.