That pronouncement was a grave error. The staff had no place to act so broadly in place of Commission action and without notice-and-comment rulemaking
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Keynote Address at the Crypto Task Force Roundtable on Tokenization
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Paul Atkins criticised the SEC’s prior policy on custody accounting, arguing that Staff Accounting Bulletin 121 caused confusion and represented regulatory overreach by bypassing proper rulemaking procedures
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