Paul S. Atkins officially assumes office as the 34th Chair of the U.S. SEC

BlockBeats News, April 22, according to an official announcement from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Paul S. Atkins has officially assumed the role of the 34th Chairman of the SEC.

Paul S. Atkins was nominated by Trump on January 20 and was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on April 9 with 52 votes to 44 votes. He previously served as an SEC Commissioner, actively participated in digital asset and market regulation reform, and emphasized regulatory transparency and cost-effectiveness.

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