With recent confirmation of Paul Atkins as the new SEC chair, even more exciting times lie ahead. So far, he has focused on shifting the agency’s tone in regulating cryptocurrency. Atkins was sworn in to office last month. He emphasizes the need for clear, consistent rules of the road while...
The crypto market is on the verge of a monumental change. The SEC is responding to a rapidly evolving regulatory environment, deeply influenced by political winds and industry demand. With figures like former President Donald Trump advocating for a more lenient approach to digital assets and the SEC itself hinting...
It’s easy for every Bitcoin believer to envision a crypto-friendly Trump administration as ushering in a new era of monetary freedom. Today, I’m here to tell you that assumption is not just wrong, it’s dangerously wrong. Paul Atkins assuming leadership at the SEC, vowing a regulatory “overhaul,” isn’t your ticket...
Paul Atkins is in charge now. The SEC is in for a crypto-themed transformation. Will this makeover lead to a beautiful, thriving ecosystem, or a Frankensteinian monster of regulation? That's the million-dollar question, isn't it? Quite frankly, I’m not convinced that it is, and I don’t think the answer is...
The SEC’s new enforcement priority against crypto custody for institutions is sounding the alarm. The narrative emphasizes the need to protect investors. Yet, the reality shows a regulatory overreach that threatens to snuff out innovation in its cradle. We’re not speaking about a little course correction; this is a possible...
The new OS2 platform launch, and resolution of a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) investigation into its past operations has only added to its dominance. The platform’s rebirth comes amid a general market cool down of NFT sales volumes. OpenSea's strategic moves, including opening Solana trading access to all...
Paul Atkins in charge of the SEC? Get ready, because the crypto world is about to get a whole lot more fun. Say goodbye to the Gensler age of litigation and regulatory uncertainty. We could be entering a golden age of innovation. We need to be on guard against the...
The crypto world is buzzing with a new development: Paul Atkins is the new chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This may seem trivial, it is significant because it provides a preview of how the U.S. could begin to approach the regulation of digital assets moving forward....
The winds of change are indeed howling through the Southeastern Conference. Now, with Paul Atkins at the helm, the crypto landscape is looking to weather the storm. Is this a good thing? Gary Gensler’s time as Chair was overshadowed by this unprecedented wave of litigation. Atkins pledges the opposite, such...
Paul Atkins officially assumed the role of chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on April 21, heralding a potential shift in the regulatory landscape for the cryptocurrency industry. Atkins has been a vocal crypto champion for a long time. His appointment is a major success for the...