SEC Shifts Approach to Crypto Regulation Under New Chair Paul Atkins

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins unveiled a significant shift in the agency’s approach towards crypto regulation during a recent roundtable discussion. His remarks marked a departure from the previous enforcement-focused strategy of former Chair Gary Gensler, which led to several high-profile actions against crypto firms. Atkins aims to create clearer and more supportive regulatory guidelines that would facilitate innovation while safeguarding investors. ]