U.S. SEC Chairman Atkins Says Agency Pursuing 'Project Crypto' to ...
UNITED STATES, JUL 31 – Project Crypto aims to clarify crypto asset rules and foster innovation while supporting President Trump's goal to make the US the global crypto capital, SEC said.
- On Thursday, SEC Chair Paul Atkins unveiled Project Crypto, a comprehensive agency-wide initiative aimed at updating and refining the regulatory framework governing crypto assets in the United States.
- The initiative supports President Trump’s goal of positioning the United States as a leading global center for cryptocurrency by updating regulations to reflect current market realities.
- Project Crypto aims to clarify crypto asset classification, distribution, custody, trading rules, and support super-apps offering multiple services under one license.
- Atkins emphasized that to fulfill President Trump's goal of positioning America as a leader in cryptocurrency, the SEC needs to comprehensively evaluate the advantages and challenges associated with transitioning financial markets from traditional systems to blockchain-based platforms.
- The project directs the SEC's Crypto Task Force to draft clear rules, anticipating enhanced innovation while preventing burdensome regulations that drive companies offshore.
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U.S. SEC Chairman Atkins Says Agency Pursuing 'Project Crypto' to ...
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