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Pro-Crypto Paul Atkins Ousts Gary Gensler—SEC Chair Shakeup Sends Shockwaves Through Wall Street

Pro-Crypto Paul Atkins Ousts Gary Gensler—SEC Chair Shakeup Sends Shockwaves Through Wall Street

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Coindesk
Published:
2025-04-22 14:23:03
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Crypto Ally Paul Atkins Sworn In to Replace Gary Gensler Atop U.S. SEC

The revolving door spins again: Former SEC commissioner Paul Atkins—a vocal crypto advocate—takes the helm. Gensler’s regulatory crackdowns? Paused. Market reaction? Cautious optimism (and a few hedge funds scrambling to reposition). Bonus jab: Another ex-Goldman alum lands a cushy government gig—some things never change.

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