
The U.S. Senate confirmed Paul Atkins, Trump’s pick for SEC Chair, in a 52–44 vote largely along party lines. Atkins, a longtime advocate for digital assets and former SEC commissioner under George W. Bush, pledged to establish a clear regulatory framework for crypto. He replaces Gary Gensler, whose aggressive enforcement approach drew widespread criticism from the crypto industry. Will Atkins Do A Better Job Than Gensler? Source: Decrypt
