According to the source, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce stated at the DC Privacy Summit that tokenization is a 'huge focus now' for the agency and called for stronger protections for financial privacy, per her remarks at the event. Peirce’s on-record comments at the DC Privacy Summit highlight current SEC attention on tokenized assets and financial privacy, a regulatory signal relevant to tokenized securities and real-world asset (RWA) infrastructure, as evidenced by her statements at the summit.