SEC Chair Atkins Moves to Regulate Blockchain Without Congress: Crypto Adoption Could Accelerate

TLDR: SEC launches Project Crypto to set clear rules on blockchain token issuance, custody, and trading. Atkins says most crypto assets aren’t securities and will push on-chain capital markets.  Self-custody endorsed; “super-apps” combining trading, staking, and lending are backed. Rule-by-notice replaces enforcement-first policy; clearer path ahead for token distributions.  SEC Chair Paul Atkins stated that [...]

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