SEC Chair Paul Atkins Unveils 12-Month Crypto Regulation Agenda

Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins has outlined a 12-month regulatory agenda prioritizing cryptocurrency oversight and expanding retail investor access to alternative investments, according to TD Cowen's Washington Research Group. The agency plans to advance rules clarifying its stance on digital assets, including tokenized securities and cryptocurrencies classified as securities. Proposals are expected soon to enable finalization by 2027.