SEC Chair Paul Atkins backs DeFi, rejects forced intermediaries during latest roundtable speech

US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins told the agency’s fifth cryptocurrency roundtable on June 9 that the ability to hold crypto without an intermediary belongs at the c...

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SEC Chair Paul Atkins backs DeFi, rejects forced intermediaries during latest roundtable speech

Source: CryptoSlate

US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins told the agency’s fifth cryptocurrency roundtable on June 9 that the ability to hold crypto without an intermediary belongs at the core of US law. Atkins opened the “DeFi and the American Spirit” session by linking decentralized (DeFi) finance with the country’s traditions of private property […]