Paul Atkins
Paul Atkins is a prominent Washington lawyer known for his advocacy for the cryptocurrency industry. Recently appointed as the chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by President Donald Trump, Atkins is expected to bring a more crypto-friendly approach to the regulatory body, contrasting sharply with the previous leadership under Gary Gensler. His appointment is part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to position the U.S. as a global hub for cryptocurrency and to alleviate regulatory pressures on the industry.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 41,299 | $2,000,000 | 1,366$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 7,570 | $240,000 | 178$ |
| Totals | 2 | 70,658,535 | 48,869 | $2,240,000 | 1,544$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Portugal:
Paul Atkins is the president of the SEC who was thanked by Binance for recognizing the need for innovation.
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Italy:
Paul Atkins was appointed by Trump as the head of the SEC, closing investigations into suspicious activities.
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Montenegro:
Trump appointed Paul Atkins, a member of the crypto industry, to head the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Argentina:
Paul Atkins is a member of a political group advocating for crypto assets and non-bank financial systems.
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Germany:
Paul Atkins has been appointed by Trump as the head of the SEC, which is favorable to the cryptocurrency industry.
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Spain:
Paul Atkins is the new president of the SEC, which has shifted its stance to be more favorable towards digital assets.
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Venezuela:
Paul Atkins is a member of a political group advocating for crypto assets and non-bank financial systems.
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Spain:
Paul Atkins is the new chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) who was mentioned during Trump's remarks.
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France:
Paul Atkins was inaugurated as the president of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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United Kingdom:
Trump acknowledged the increase in the stock market in comments to reporters after the ceremonial swearing-in of Paul Atkins as the Securities and Exchange Commission chair.
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