Hester Peirce challenges SEC’s harsh fine on BarnBridge DAO

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) decision to impose a $1.7 million fine on BarnBridge DAO and its founders for failing to register their SMART Yield bond offerings has sparked a notable dissent from within the agency. SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, known in the cryptocurrency community as ‘Crypto mom,’ has openly criticized the decision,…