US EditionTrump plans to nominate Paul Atkins as SEC chair in crypto-friendly move
- Trump plans to nominate Paul Atkins as SEC chair, which is seen as a potential shift towards more favorable regulations for cryptocurrency.
- Paul Atkins has previously voiced support for a more flexible regulatory approach to digital assets.
- Atkins's nomination could signal a more open regulatory environment for the crypto industry.
- This action aligns with Trump's broader strategy to promote innovation in financial technology.
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Choice of Paul Atkins to Lead SEC Could Spark Overhaul of Crypto Regulation
Paul Atkins, President-elect Donald Trump’s selection to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), could spark a cryptocurrency regulatory overhaul for the Wall Street watchdog. Trump announced on Dec. 4 his nomination of the crypto proponent and former Wall Street regulator to head the commission, succeeding the outgoing Gary Gensler. “He believes in the promise of robust, innovative capital markets that are responsive to the needs of …
Trump's SEC pick Atkins marks victory for establishment expertise
WASHINGTON - While Wall Street breathed a sigh of relief at President-elect Donald Trump's pick of respected Washington lawyer Paul Atkins to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission, critics worry his light-touch philosophy and crypto-friendly stance will hurt investors.
Lawyer and entrepreneur Paul S. Atkins will be the new head of the US financial authority SEC. Unlike his predecessor, he is considered a supporter of the crypto industry. more...
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