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SEC chair says crypto market structure bill likely to reach Trump this year — Images.cointelegraph.com

SEC chair says crypto market structure bill likely to reach Trump this year

US Securities and Exchange Commission chair Paul Atkins said he is confident the crypto market structure bill will make it onto President Donald Trump’s desk this year. In an interview with Fox Business, Atkins praised the passing of the GENIUS Act in 2025 for providing regulatory clarity and described

SEC chair says seizure of Venezuela’s reported Bitcoin 'remains to be seen' — Images.cointelegraph.com

SEC chair says seizure of Venezuela’s reported Bitcoin 'remains to be seen'

Paul Atkins, chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, did not rule out the possibility that US authorities could seize Venezuela’s reported Bitcoin holdings after US forces unseated and captured the country’s president. In a Monday interview with Fox Business’ Stuart Varney, Atkins responded to reports claiming

All-Republican SEC leaves path clear for pro-crypto rulemaking — Images.cointelegraph.com

All-Republican SEC leaves path clear for pro-crypto rulemaking

Caroline Crenshaw has left the US Securities and Exchange Commission, leaving the agency composed solely of Republican commissioners — a shift the report says leaves "nothing standing in the way of pro-crypto rulemaking." Republicans in Washington are described as generally more friendly to the crypto industry, and the SEC

Republican appointees now lead the SEC and CFTC after holiday shifts — Cdn.sanity.io

Republican appointees now lead the SEC and CFTC after holiday shifts

After holiday leadership shifts, the two U.S. markets regulators — the SEC and CFTC — are now run only by pro-crypto Republicans, with Congress still debating how to structure federal oversight of digital assets. The SEC said farewell to its only Democratic commissioner, Caroline Crenshaw, last week, removing a routine source