The former SEC commissioner is expected to ease oversight, including on cryptocurrency firms.

Critics of Atkins, a proponent of lax crypto regulation, warn of risks to retail investors in another market crash.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he intend to nominate cryptocurrency advocate Paul ...

ToplinePresident-elect Donald Trump tapped Peter Navarro as his senior counselor for trade and manufacturing, Paul Atkins as ...

Donald Trump selected Paul Atkins to chair the Securities and Exchange Commission, the president-elect said in a social media ...

Trump makes a first-rate choice to run the securities regulator.

Paul Atkins, a former member of the Securities and Exchange Commission has been chosen by President-elect Donald Trump to ...

Paul Atkins is President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the US Securities and Exchange Commission, suggesting four years ...

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former Securities and Exchange Commissioner Paul Atkins to replace current SEC ...

Paul Atkins, a former regulator known for his support for the cryptocurrency industry, is President-elect Donald Trump picks ...

President-elect Donald Trump has named Paul Atkins to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission, his latest move to fill ...