According to PANews, Chainlink CEO Sergey Nazarov recently met with U.S. SEC Chair Paul Atkins to discuss compliance pathways for blockchain assets. Nazarov indicated that the SEC is accelerating efforts to integrate blockchain assets into existing securities regulations, with full compliance anticipated by mid-next year. The SEC has recently collaborated with the CFTC to release policies supporting specific cryptocurrency spot trading and has launched the 'Project Crypto' initiative. Additionally, the Chainlink network has been utilized by the U.S. Department of Commerce for publishing economic data, highlighting the rapid implementation of on-chain applications.