Paul Atkins Sworn In as SEC Chair, Signaling Potential Crypto Policy Shift

Paul Atkins has officially been sworn in as the 34th Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), ushering in expectations of a more crypto-friendly regulatory environment. The announcement, made on April 21, follows the U.S. Senate's 52–44 vote confirming Atkins’ appointment on April 9. Atkins, who previously served as an SEC commissioner from 2002 to 2008, expressed gratitude for the opportunity to lead the Commission du...

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