According to @EleanorTerrett, Hiro Systems CEO @alexlmiller disclosed that the company spent over $15 million to comply with SEC reporting requirements, yet still became the subject of an SEC investigation. This highlights ongoing regulatory uncertainty and rising compliance costs for crypto firms operating in the US, a critical factor that traders should consider when evaluating the risk profile and operational outlook of US-based crypto projects. Heightened regulatory scrutiny could impact token listings, liquidity, and overall market sentiment, particularly for projects seeking to maintain SEC compliance (source: @EleanorTerrett on Twitter, May 6, 2025).