PANews reported on March 4 that according to The Block, the newly established cryptocurrency task force of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will hold its first roundtable later this month as part of a series of meetings. The SEC said in a statement on Monday that the meeting, titled "Our Past and Future-Defining Securities Status," will be held on March 21 at the agency's headquarters in Washington, DC. This roundtable is part of the "Spring Sprint, Seeking Cryptocurrency Clarity" series of meetings. Hester Peirce, a Republican commissioner who leads the cryptocurrency task force, said in a statement: "I look forward to using the public's expertise to develop a viable regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies." Peirce said she plans to prioritize classifying some tokens as "non-securities."