Soon after the Ripple settlement, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) began taking new steps to set crypto rules in the country. With a focus on proactive oversight and clearer standards for companies and investors, SEC Chair Paul Atkins says the agency is following President Donald Trump’s plan to make America the world’s crypto capital.
SEC Aligns With Trump’s Push After Ripple Settlement
In an interview on Friday, Atkins pointed to the administration’s recent President’s Working Group report on digital assets. According to him, SEC divisions and offices are already coordinating to implement the plan by adjusting their regulations to include crypto assets and give the market better guidance.
“We’re focusing on what we can do to make the regulations