SEC, Paul Atkins and cryptocurrency
Pensions&Investments · 9h
A Paul Atkins-led SEC will be more industry friendly, accommodating to crypto, experts say
Paul Atkins, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission, will likely be more friendly to the regulated financial industry and advocate a less hostile approach to cryptocurrency firms, sources said.
TheStreet.com · 1d
Trump Picks Pro-Crypto Paul Atkins to Lead SEC: ‘A Proven Leader For Common Sense Regulations’
Atkins' nomination is being celebrated by prominent figures in the crypto industry. Cameron Winklevoss, co-founder of cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, said that Atkins is a “great choice” as next Chair of the SEC.
Salon · 2d
Paul Atkins tapped as crypto-friendly SEC chair
Atkins, CEO of financial services consulting firm Patomak Global Partners, would succeed Gary Gensler, a Biden nominee who cracked down on crypto after taking the helm in 2021. Gensler said in November he plans to resign on Jan. 20, the day Trump will be inaugurated. Trump had pledged on the campaign trail to remove him.
The Washington Post · 2d
Trump taps Paul Atkins to lead SEC, signaling shift on crypto regulation
President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday announced he will nominate Paul Atkins, a former federal regulator who now advises financial firms and cryptocurrency companies, to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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