Summary
- Former President Trump announced the appointment of Paul Atkins as the next chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
- Paul Atkins is highly regarded for his understanding of the importance of digital asset regulation.
- He is recognized as a proactive figure in leading changes in the development and regulatory environment of digital assets.
According to Forbes on the 4th (local time), Donald Trump, the US President-elect, has officially announced the appointment of Paul Atkins, a former SEC commissioner known for his favorable stance towards virtual assets (cryptocurrency), as the next chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Trump emphasized that "Paul Atkins is aware of the fact that digital assets, which are revolutionizing the great United States, are more important than ever."
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