Paul Atkins, nominated by Trump, has been sworn in as SEC chair

From Cointelegraph

April 21, 2025 7:53:00 pm:

Paul Atkins has been sworn in as the 34th chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission after a 52-44 Senate confirmation vote on April 9. Atkins aims to lead a more crypto-friendly SEC and has financial disclosures revealing up to $6 million in crypto investments. He takes over from acting chair Mark Uyeda, who established a Crypto Task Force. The SEC has dismissed several high-profile crypto-related investigations under Gensler’s leadership.

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