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Crypto Mom At WSJ Techlive: Regulating Cryptocurrencies

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Michelle deBoer-Jones
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The bitcoin price reached a new record high above $66,000 this week as talk about regulating cryptocurrencies continues. Meanwhile, the first bitcoin-focused exchange-traded fund started trading. Also this week, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, also known as "Crypto Mom," joined Wall Street Journal reporter Paul Vigna at Techlive to talk about regulating cryptocurrencies.

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She emphasized that the views she expressed were her own and did not reflect those of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Peirce has been at odds with the agency over cryptocurrencies for some time.

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Michelle deBoer-Jones is editor-in-chief of Hedge Fund Alpha. She also writes comparative analyses of stocks for TipRanks and runs Providence Writing Services. Previously, she was a television news producer for eight years, producing the morning news programs for NBC affiliates in Evansville, Indiana and Huntsville, Alabama and spending a short time at the CBS affiliate in Huntsville.