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Under Mark Uyeda's Leadership: Changes in Crypto Regulation

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

3 months ago


Following Gary Gensler's resignation, Mark Uyeda has stepped in as the acting chair of the SEC, potentially reshaping the agency's approach to cryptocurrencies.

Gensler’s Controversial Leadership

Gary Gensler, appointed as SEC chair in 2021, followed a 'regulation by enforcement' policy. His tenure saw over 100 actions against crypto companies, including giants like Coinbase and Ripple. The ongoing Ripple case highlighted the need for clearer regulation. According to the Blockchain Association, Gensler's actions cost the industry over $429 million in legal fees.

Gensler’s actions cost our association members over $429 million.Blockchain Association

Mark Uyeda’s Crypto-Friendly Approach

Mark Uyeda is known for his supportive stance on clearer and more crypto-friendly regulation. As acting SEC chair, he plans to review the agency's policies to reduce its aggressiveness. One of his goals is to streamline the approval of cryptocurrency ETFs, which could aid the market's growth.

The Future of the SEC Under Paul Atkins

Paul Atkins, a former commissioner known for his pro-business stance, has been nominated for the permanent SEC chair position. His potential Senate confirmation could lead to a liberalization of the agency's approach to emerging technologies like cryptocurrencies. Atkins and Uyeda are expected to make the U.S. a more attractive jurisdiction for the crypto industry.

The appointments of Mark Uyeda and the potential confirmation of Paul Atkins could be pivotal for the SEC and the crypto industry in the U.S., fostering more balanced regulation and innovation support.

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