The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is accelerating its crypto policy agenda, with Chairman Paul Atkins saying the agency is taking “historic steps” to modernize financial markets and support President Donald Trump’s vision of making the United States the “crypto capital of the world.”
Project Crypto to Move Markets On-Chain
Speaking at The Economic Club of New York, Atkins said the SEC has spent the past year implementing Project Crypto, an initiative designed to modernize regulations for blockchain-based financial markets.
