On 8 October 2025, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (US SEC) postponed its scheduled Crypto Task Force Roundtable on Financial Surveillance and Privacy due to a lapse in federal appropriations. The event, originally set to take place at US SEC Headquarters in Washington D.C. from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM ET on 17 october 2025, will be rescheduled to a later date. Registration had been open for in-person attendance, with a webcast option available to the public. Updated details on the agenda and participating panelists will be announced once a new date is confirmed.
The Crypto Task Force roundtable is intended to serve as a policy forum for public discussion on financial surveillance, privacy, and digital asset compliance. Under US SEC’s Crypto Task Force initiative, to address evolving regulatory questions surrounding data protection, transaction monitoring, and market transparency in digital finance.
The Crypto Task Force roundtable brings together regulators, legal experts, and industry participants to deliberate on issues of financial surveillance, consumer privacy, and cross-border data governance within the context of digital asset markets.
United States SEC Statement on Postponement
“Due to a lapse in appropriations, this roundtable will be rescheduled to a later date.”
“The SEC’s Crypto Task Force will host a public roundtable to facilitate an in-depth discussion on policy matters related to financial surveillance and privacy.”
