
Trump wants Paul Atkins to lead SEC but he is reluctant to clean Gensler’s ‘mess’
Rumors claim Trump has chosen Paul Atkins for the SEC chair role, but the former commissioner is hesitant to take on the responsibility due to multiple factors.
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Faryar Shirzad highlighted that two legislation pieces could quickly pass as soon as Trump's term starts.

The Trump administration aims to replace the SEC's stringent crypto policies with CFTC's innovation-led oversight.

Iran's digital rial will leverage Shetab network for rapid transactions, boosting the nation's modern banking status within the region.

Ripple Labs added $25 million to Fairshake's war chest, which already counted with donations from Coinbase and a16z.

Howard Lutnick's firm Cantor Fitzgerald, which holds most of Tether's reserves, has also agreed to acquire a 5% stake in Tether.

The Blockchain Association has outlined several issues that need to addressed by Trump with the first 100 days of his administration to support the crypto industry.



