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Senate Banking Committee grills Paul Atkins over crypto ties as he vows SEC reforms

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Paul Atkins, a former SEC Commissioner and President Donald Trump’s nominee for the chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), recently appeared before the Senate Banking Committee on March 27. During his testimony, Atkins made a commitment to bring clarity and restraint to the agency’s regulatory agenda, with a particular focus on digital assets.

Atkins emphasized the need for coherent rules governing digital assets, citing them as a crucial challenge for both innovation and investor protection. He criticized aspects of former SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s tenure, pointing out concerns over federal courts overturning rulemaking initiatives, increased staff attrition, and controversial enforcement actions against cryptocurrency firms.

Advocating for a shift towards deregulation, Atkins stressed the importance of clear and effective rules that promote innovation while ensuring market integrity. He pledged to refocus the agency on its core mission of protecting investors, promoting efficient markets, and facilitating capital formation.

During his confirmation hearing, Atkins faced scrutiny from Senator Elizabeth Warren over his ties to the cryptocurrency industry and financial firms. Warren raised questions about his impartiality given his consulting role with FTX before its collapse and his substantial holdings in the crypto sector totaling around $6 million. She urged Atkins to commit to recusing himself from matters involving his former clients and to refrain from returning to the financial industry for at least four years after serving to maintain public trust in the SEC’s independence.

In response, Atkins assured the committee of his commitment to ethical standards and transparency. If confirmed, he pledged to divest from all financial holdings that could pose a conflict of interest, including crypto-related assets and his consultancy, Patomak Global Partners. While he did not commit to a formal post-service employment ban, Atkins maintained that his decisions would be guided by the public interest and the SEC’s statutory mandate.

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Atkins highlighted his private-sector experience as an asset, enabling him to craft effective regulations without stifling innovation. He rejected the notion that his past work compromised his ability to lead impartially, emphasizing that it provided him with a deeper understanding of the real-world impact of the agency’s rules.

Moving forward, Atkins outlined his goal of collaborating with fellow commissioners and lawmakers to develop a principled, structured, and technology-neutral regulatory approach to digital assets. He stressed the importance of clarity in regulations to foster innovation and attract global investment, while also opposing “overly politicized” rulemaking.

As the Senate committee continues its evaluation of Atkins’ nomination, the outcome is expected to shape the SEC’s direction on key issues like crypto markets, ESG disclosure, enforcement priorities, and market structure reforms. If the committee votes in favor, the nomination will proceed to the full Senate for a confirmation vote, where a simple majority is required for final confirmation.

In conclusion, Atkins’ nomination presents a pivotal moment for the SEC as it navigates complex regulatory challenges and seeks to strike a balance between fostering innovation and protecting investors in the evolving digital asset landscape.

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