#CryptoRoundTableRemarks At the recent U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Crypto Task Force Roundtable, SEC Chair Paul Atkins announced plans to modernize regulations for digital assets. The initiative aims to provide clear guidelines for the issuance, custody, and trading of crypto tokens classified as securities, moving away from the previous administration’s enforcement-focused approach. Atkins emphasized the need for a rational framework that promotes lawful practices while deterring misconduct .