Summary
- The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the appointment of two senior officials with experience in the digital asset sector to high-ranking positions.
- It has been noted that SEC Commissioner Paul Atkins is showing a more crypto-friendly approach.
- Jamie Selway and Brian T. Daly are to be appointed as Directors of the Trading and Markets Division and Investment Management Division, respectively.

According to The Block, a cryptocurrency-focused media outlet, on the 13th (local time), the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it had appointed four senior officials in total, including two with experience in the digital asset sector.
This is interpreted as another sign that SEC Commissioner Paul Atkins is taking a more crypto-friendly approach.
With this personnel change, Jamie Selway will be appointed as Director of the Trading and Markets Division starting from June 17, and Brian T. Daly will be appointed as Director of the Investment Management Division starting from July 8.

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