SEC Chair Atkins Supports Clarity Act Yet Vows Continued Crypto Regulation Regardless
In a recent public statement, Chair Gary Gensler’s deputy, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s chief operating officer, William Atkins, expressed clear support for the proposed Clarity Act, a legislative measure aimed at providing a more definitive legal framework for digital assets. Despite this endorsement, Atkins emphasized that the SEC will not pause its regulatory initiatives in the cry…
Sept. 14, 2026, 11:30 p.m.