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SEC Chair Paul Atkins Marks Swift Departure From Gary Gensler-Rulemaking

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Newly confirmed United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins laid out what his tenure at the federal regulator will look like on Friday while giving opening remarks at the agency’s third-ever crypto roundtable. Atkins Gives First Crypto Roundtable Remarks As SEC Chair In his April 25 remarks, Atkins reaffirmed his vision to […]

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Paul Atkins Sworn in as SEC Chair, Boosting Crypto-Friendly Sentiment

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Paul Atkins was sworn in as Chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday, marking a leadership shift that is being welcomed by the digital asset industry. The swearing-in followed his confirmation by the US Senate on April 9, after President Donald Trump nominated him late last year. “I am honored by the

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SEC Sets Third Crypto Roundtable Date For April 25

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Key Takeaways: The SEC will host its third crypto-focused roundtable of 2025, titled “Know Your Custodian: Key Considerations for Crypto Custody,” on April 25 at its Washington D.C. headquarters, with a focus on the complexities of cryptocurrency custody. Panelists include top legal and strategy executives from leading crypto firms like Fireblocks, Fidelity Digital Assets, Etana

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SEC Holds Second Crypto Roundtable, Acting Chair Suggests Temporary Regulations

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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) led its second crypto roundtable on Friday, with Acting Chair Mark Uyeda mentioning the possibility of provisional regulatory guidelines as long-term regulations are worked out. SEC Crypto Roundtable Kicks Off During the April 11 hearing entitled “Between a Block and a Hard Place: Tailoring Regulation for Crypto

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Senate Confirms Paul Atkins to Lead SEC Under Trump Administration

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Paul Atkins has been confirmed as the new chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, following a 52 to 44 vote in the Senate on Wednesday evening. The confirmation gives Atkins full authority to oversee the agency that regulates America’s capital markets, enforces securities laws and sets the tone for financial supervision under the

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Rep. Troy Downing Lambasts Gary Gensler In House Committee Hearing

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Key Takeaways: Troy Downing has sharply criticized former SEC Chair Gary Gensler for a lack of regulatory clarity and an adversarial stance toward digital assets. Downing argued that Gensler’s approach stifled U.S. fintech leadership and contributed to the rise of meme coins. The SEC, under new leadership during the Trump administration, has moved away from

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Trump’s SEC Pick Atkins Pitches ‘Rational, Coherent’ Crypto Policy in Confirmation Bid

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Paul Atkins, President Donald Trump’s nominee to chair the US Securities and Exchange Commission, signaled a sharp shift in the agency’s regulatory posture on Wednesday, vowing to implement a “rational, coherent, and principled” framework for digital assets. His remarks, released in prepared testimony ahead of Thursday’s Senate confirmation hearing, position Atkins as a crypto-friendly regulator

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Incoming SEC Chair Paul Atkins Reports M in Crypto Exposure, 7M Total Assets

Incoming SEC Chair Paul Atkins Reports $6M in Crypto Exposure, $327M Total Assets

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Paul Atkins, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the US SEC, has disclosed up to $6m in crypto-related investments as part of his official ethics filing—offering the clearest picture yet of the incoming chair’s financial ties to the digital asset space. The disclosure was released Tuesday by the Office of Government Ethics ahead of his

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