Paul Atkins Declares Crypto Regulation as Key Priority in SEC Chair Confirmation Hearing

Paul Atkins, President Donald Trump’s pick for chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, stated in his confirmation hearing that crypto regulation would be a “top priority” for him. Trump nominated Atkins for the role in December 2024.   Until his confirmation, Commissioner Mark Uyeda is serving as acting chair. How Paul Atkins Plans to Reform Crypto Regulation On March 27, 2025, Atkins appeared before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs for his confirmation hearing source: https://beincrypto.com/paul-atkins-crypto-regulation-priorities/