#CryptoRoundTableRemarks The results of the Crypto Roundtable Remarks delivered by SEC Chairman Paul Atkins are¹ ²:
- *Rational Crypto Regulation*: Atkins promised that the SEC will develop a rational regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency asset market, not based on ad hoc law enforcement actions.
- *Focus on Innovation*: Atkins emphasized the importance of keeping up with developments in innovation within the crypto industry and adapting regulations to ensure that the United States remains a global financial hub.
- *Three Areas of Regulatory Focus*: Atkins identified three main areas of regulatory focus, namely:
- *Issuance*: Regulations related to the issuance of cryptocurrency assets.
- *Custody*: Regulations related to the storage and management of cryptocurrency assets.
- *Trading*: Regulations related to the trading of cryptocurrency assets.
- *Asset Tokenization*: The SEC Crypto Task Force also discussed the tokenization of real-world assets and common financial instruments, indicating that the SEC is starting to pay attention to the potential of blockchain technology in enhancing the efficiency of financial markets.
In the remarks, Atkins also emphasized the importance of transparency and consistency in crypto regulation to ensure legal certainty for industry participants.