SEC’s Atkins Grilled on Crypto Enforcement Pullback as Justin Sun Case Draws Congressional Scrutiny

TLDR: SEC paused Justin Sun’s wash trading case in 2023 while exploring resolution, raising conflict concerns over Trump ties  Atkins offered lawmakers confidential briefing on Sun case but cited regulatory restrictions on public discussions  SEC dropped major enforcement actions against Binance, Ripple, Coinbase, rejecting previous regulation-by-enforcement approach  Atkins confirmed SEC and CFTC are developing joint [...]

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