New U.S. SEC Chairman: Will ensure the U.S. is the "best and safest place in the world" for encryption

According to Foresight News, citing IBTimes, the newly appointed SEC Chairman Paul Atkins stated in his inaugural speech that his primary task during his tenure is to provide a solid regulatory foundation for digital assets through a reasonable, coherent, and principled approach. He promised to transform the digital asset regulation of financial regulatory agencies into a "rational" method. He will strive to ensure that the United States becomes the "best and safest place" for crypto operations and activities.