Why Paul Atkins, Trump’s SEC chair pick, gives crypto hope
With Paul Atkins expected to take over as chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is this the regulatory lifeline crypto has been waiting for, or just another chapter of empty promises?
Goodbye, Gensler. Hello, Atkins
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Atkins to lead the SEC. The announcement sparked optimism across financial circles—particularly within the crypto community.
A renowned regulator with extensive experience, Atkins has been selected to bring a fresh perspective to the SEC at a time when innovation and regulation are locked in a critical tug-of-war.
The announcement alone pushed Bitcoin (BTC) past the $100,000 mark for the first time, with prices climbing to…
