Peirce has always been committed to innovation, and the three of them appearing together sends a clear signal—The United States wants to regain its position as the global crypto hub. Whether the market turning point can be realized still depends on execution.

ME News Report, April 17 — U.S. SEC Chairman Paul Atkins discussed innovation-friendly regulation in the inaugural episode of the official podcast "Material Matters" with Hester Peirce and Mark Uyeda. Atkins stated that the U.S. should become the world's top choice for innovation, and that the current market is at a critical turning point; Uyeda criticized the SEC under Gensler's leadership for deviating from its core responsibilities, while Peirce advocated for a more open regulatory approach toward innovators.