If the Rumors are True ......
Paul Atkins Takes SEC Throne: Crypto Era Incoming?
⚖️Paul S. Atkins is now officially the 34th SEC Chairman—confirmed April 21.
💼He’s no newbie—served under Bush, led a reg firm, backed crypto startups, and even co-chaired the Token Alliance.
💵His and his wife’s assets? Between $327M and $588M—with $6M in crypto exposure. That’s some serious skin in the game.
🧹He slammed Gensler’s “vague and aggressive” style. Promises less politics, clearer crypto rules, and faster ETF approvals.
🏦Rumor has it: Coinbase, Circle & Paxos might chase banking licenses soon—bullish vibes in D.C.