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Crypto‑Friendly Paul Atkins to Take SEC Helm This Week, Industry Braces for Shake‑Up Cryptonews 3 weeks ago

Crypto‑Friendly Paul Atkins to Take SEC Helm This Week, Industry Braces for Shake‑Up 📈

Paul Atkins has been confirmed as the new Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Sources indicate that his swearing-in could take place this week, following an April Senate vote in his favor. Atkins is known for his reported cryptocurrency holdings and previous experience with the agency, suggesting he may adopt a more lenient approach towards digital asset firms.

This anticipated shift in enforcement posture could provide temporary relief and a more accommodating regulatory environment for cryptocurrency organizations. Industry observers are closely watching his appointment and the potential implications for the digital asset sector.

Source: cryptonews.com ↗

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