
KEY POINTS
- President Trump was beside Paul Atkins as he promised to prioritize better regulations for digital assets
- Michael Saylor and other crypto leaders welcomed Atkins's official entry into the SEC after he was sworn in Monday
- Atkins is expected to improve the SEC's relationship with the crypto space after Gensler's turbulent tenure
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has finally welcomed a new chief in Paul Atkins, raising hopes within the cryptocurrency community that positive changes will be felt moving forward.