Thursday - February 19, 2026
SEC Chair Atkins and Commissioner Peirce Issues Number Go Down and Other Schadenfreude
February 19, 2026
DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 19 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following remarks on Feb. 18, 2026, by chairman Paul S. Atkins and commissioner Hester M. Peirce at the ETHDenver:

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Number Go Down and other Schadenfreude

Commissioner Peirce: I am honored to be on stage today with Chairman Paul Atkins. Before we begin, let me remind you that my statements and his are our own in our official capacities and do not necessarily reflect the view . . .

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