Exchange Commission (SEC), pledging to bring clarity to crypto regulations. Known for his support of digital assets, Atkins’ return to the SEC is sparking excitement within the crypto community.
Atkins, who was an SEC Commissioner from 2002 to 2008, was nominated by President Trump in January. After a brief delay due to final paperwork and the Easter holidays, he was sworn in following Senate confirmation.
“I am honored by the trust and confidence President Trump and the Senate have placed in me to lead the SEC,” Atkins stated in the official press release. With over 20 years of experience in capital markets, he aims to ensure fair and efficient markets with strong investor protection.
