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December 5, 2024

Cryptocurrency advocate Paul Atkins tapped for SEC chair

By ALEX VEIGA
AP Business Writer

President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he intends to nominate cryptocurrency advocate Paul Atkins to chair the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Trump said Atkins, the CEO of Patomak Partners and a former SEC commissioner, was a “proven leader for common sense regulations.” In the years since leaving the SEC, Atkins has made the case against too much market regulation.


 
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