The SEC’s Approach to Digital Assets: Inside “Project Crypto” SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins outlined the SEC's next step in the digital finance revolution: applying basic fairness and common sense in the application of the federal securities laws to crypto assets and related transactions.
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Before serving as an SEC Commissioner, Chairman Atkins was a consultant on securities and investment management industry matters, especially regarding issues of strategy, regulatory compliance, risk management, new product development, and organizational control.
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