Former SEC CommissionerPaul Atkinshas surfaced as a top contender to succeed Gary Gensler as chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
What Happened:With his reputation for regulatory pragmatism and extensive experience, Atkins is seen as a potential game-changer for the financial services industry, particularly for the crypto sector.
Atkins, founder and CEO of Patomak Global Partners, a consulting firm specializing in risk management and regulatory compliance, is reportedly hesitant to accept the role.
A source close to Atkins told Coindesk that his reluctance stems from the significant effort required to reform what he...
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