In May 2025, the leadership from the SEC provided guidance on digital asset regulation in several keynote addresses and round tables. The SEC's activities in May 2025 suggest a deliberate movement towards establishing a more clearly defined regulatory framework for digital assets. On May 12, 2025, SEC Chairman Paul Atkins provided the keynote address at the Crypto Task Force Roundtable on Tokenization. Chairman Atkins focused on the SEC’s aim to “develop a rational regulatory framework for crypto asset markets,” consistent with President Trump’s goal to make the United States the “crypto capital of the planet.”
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