US Senate confirmed Paul Atkins as SEC Chair

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The U.S. Senate confirmed crypto-aligned Paul Atkins as SEC Chair in a 52–44 vote, signaling a sharp policy shift and igniting political debate over his industry ties and regulatory agenda.

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Apr 9, 2025 - 12:00am

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04/09/2025
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