Atkins Sworn in as SEC Chair, Pledges "Firm Foundation" for Digital Assets
Published:
2025-04-23 03:19:16
Paul Atkins, a seasoned financial regulator advocating for
market transparency and business-friendly policies, was sworn in as the chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) at the White House on Tuesday. Atkins, who previously served as an SEC commissioner from 2002 to 2008, was nominated by President Donald Trump and confirmed by the U.S. Senate. Upon taking office, he committed to advancing the SEC’s mission of facilitating capital formation, maintaining fair markets, and protecting investors. No specific mentions of coins or exchanges were made in the announcement.
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