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Number Go Down and Other Schadenfreude - Remarks at ETHDenver

· Paul S. Atkins, Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (United States)

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· Paul S. Atkins · U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission WikiNumber Go Down and Other Schadenfreude - Remarks at ETHDenver

ContextSpeech by Paul S. Atkins, Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Why it mattersA conversation at a major crypto conference on how the SEC wants to work with token builders.

Problems raised
  1. Crypto markets are volatile.
  2. The rulebook can block useful innovation.
  3. Innovators wait for rules that take time.
Solutions proposed
  1. Focus on disclosure, not market swings.
  2. Work with industry on a framework for useful tokens.
  3. Engage with the SEC on current rules meanwhile.
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