At the SEC’s third crypto roundtable on April 25, newly appointed Chair Paul Atkins emphasized the “huge benefits” of blockchain technology in efficiency, transparency, and cost savings. He pledged to establish clear regulatory frameworks for digital assets, hinting at previous instability under former Chair Gary Gensler. Atkins stated he would work with President Trump’s administration and Congress to craft appropriate regulations. Experts noted that the current regulatory environment feels “less intimidating,” though uncertainties remain.

Source: https://www.sec.gov/newsroom/meetings-events/know-your-custodian-key-considerations-crypto-custody