Trump's Team Selects Paul Atkins as SEC Chairman: Report

In the midst of the rapidly evolving landscape of cryptocurrencies, Donald Trump's team is reportedly considering a new chairman for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to replace current chairman Gary Gensler. According to the latest reports, Trump's team is considering former crypto-supportive commissioner Paul Atkins for the SEC chairman position. Trump's team is considering Paul Atkins as a replacement for Gary Gensler Atkins is known for his expertise in cryptocurrencies and a creative stance in supporting the rapid development of this area. After being elected as SEC chairman, he is likely to actively support and promote US cryptocurrency regulations while encouraging rapid growth in this field. Recently, Eleanor Terrett, a journalist at Fox Business, has noted on X (formerly Twitter), "Atkins is someone who not only understands cryptocurrencies, but also has a deep understanding of the inner workings of the agency as a former commissioner and staff under two former SEC chairmen - Richard C." Terrett added that Atkins is seen as capable of setting up a reform support advocacy program while returning the agency to what many in the Republican Party feel has been lost under soon-to-be Chairman Gary Gensler's tenure, the so-called "gold standard". Current market prospects After this anticipated update, the cryptocurrency market in general has started to turn green. As of press time, the top assets including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Solana (SOL) have recorded increases of more than 2.75%, 7.5%, and 6% respectively in the past 24 hours. Meanwhile, other major cryptocurrencies are also showing similar upward trends.