#CryptoRoundTableRemarks

The **Crypto Task Force Roundtable** recently featured remarks from **SEC Chairman Paul Atkins**, highlighting a shift in U.S. crypto regulation. The discussion, titled **"DeFi and the American Spirit,"** emphasized the importance of **self-custody of crypto assets** and the need for **clear regulatory frameworks** to support decentralized finance (DeFi)[43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054](https://www.sec.gov/newsroom/speeches-statements/atkins-remarks-defi-roundtable-060925?citationMarker=43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054 "1")[43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054](https://coinpedia.org/news/key-takeaway-points-from-sec-chair-paul-atkins-remarks-at-the-crypto-task-force-roundtable-today/?citationMarker=43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054 "2").

### **Key Takeaways from the Roundtable:**

✅ **Self-Custody Rights** – Atkins stressed that individuals should have full control over their crypto assets.

✅ **Regulatory Clarity** – The SEC aims to move away from enforcement-first actions and toward **rational, rules-based frameworks**[43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054](https://www.binance.com/en/square/hashtag/CryptoRoundTableRemarks?citationMarker=43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054 "3").

✅ **Impact on Crypto Markets** – Following the remarks, Bitcoin surged to **$110K**, signaling renewed confidence in DeFi[43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054](https://coinpedia.org/news/key-takeaway-points-from-sec-chair-paul-atkins-remarks-at-the-crypto-task-force-roundtable-today/?citationMarker=43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054 "2").

🚀 **What’s Next?**

The roundtable discussions could lead to **new policies** that encourage institutional adoption of crypto and DeFi.

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