U.S. SEC to Host Cryptocurrency Privacy Roundtable Next Week, Featuring Zcash Founder

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on December 5th the agenda and panelists for its upcoming roundtable on financial oversight and privacy. The event is scheduled to take place at the SEC headquarters in Washington, D.C., on December 15th. Hester M. Peirce, head of the SEC's Cryptocurrency Task Force, stated that new technologies provide an opportunity to recalibrate financial surveillance measures. The roundtable will serve as a learning platform for regulators and the public about these new tools. Panelists include Zooko Wilcox, founder of the privacy-centric cryptocurrency Zcash. Other participants include representatives from the Aleo Network Foundation and Digital Asset...