Saylor Welcomes SEC Chair Paul Atkins, Sees Positive Outlook for Bitcoin

Paul Atkins takes charge of the SEC, bringing a more favorable stance toward Bitcoin. Michael Saylor’s Strategy acquires 6,556 BTC worth $555M, totaling over $50 billion. Atkins’ SEC chairmanship signals potential regulatory clarity for digital asset markets. Michael Saylor, CEO of Strategy, has expressed strong optimism over Paul Atkins taking over the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as the new Chair. During the swearing-in ceremony of Atkins, Saylor shared in his X profile that the SEC Chairman, Paul Atkins, will be good for Bitcoin. SEC Chairman Paul Atkins will be good for Bitcoin. pic.twitter.com/E4SjdCqWBE — Michael Saylor (@saylor) April 22, 2025 With Atkins in the lead, the crypto community is expecting a fresh approach to the SEC’s stance on cryptocurrencies. Atkins’ Background and Vision for Digital Assets Regulation A pro-crypto advocate, Atkins has co-chaired the Token Alliance in 2017. The organization focused on getting digital currencies accepted and regularized. Also, he provided suggestions to FTX, a now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange, before its bankruptcy in 2022. In his swearing-in ceremony speech, Atkins… The post Saylor Welcomes SEC Chair Paul Atkins, Sees Positive Outlook for Bitcoin appeared first on Coin Edition .

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