As reported by Cointelegraph, Peirce will join the School of Law as an associate professor starting in November. The university says she is expected to strengthen its academic focus in areas including federal litigation, securities regulation and digital assets. Peirce, widely known in crypto circles as “Crypto Mom,” is serving a second term as an SEC commissioner and leads the agency’s crypto task force. Her term officially expired in June 2025, but SEC commissioners may continue serving for roughly 18 months after their terms end if no replacement is confirmed. She joined the SEC in January 2018 after being ... (full story)