The Minutes of Paul Atkins on modernization https://minutesof.com/sec-chair/on/modernization/ Everything Paul Atkins has said on modernization: 3 verbatim quotes from August 2026, each with a timestamp and a link to the recording it came from. en Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:23:18 +0000 Atkins proposes making electronic delivery the default method for investor communications as a key pillar of h https://minutesof.com/q/fecb5e04-7a9c-40b9-a420-a72b500875f3/ https://minutesof.com/q/fecb5e04-7a9c-40b9-a420-a72b500875f3/ “By proposing to permit electronic delivery (e-delivery) to become the default method for issuers, market intermediaries, and others to communicate with investors, we are taking another stride toward a regulatory framework suitable for the modern era, a key pillar of my agenda.” — SEC speeches and statements modernization Atkins says paper delivery should be a relic in the age of AI and blockchain technology. https://minutesof.com/q/a1532266-e131-4ce8-830e-6e888bc021a0/ https://minutesof.com/q/a1532266-e131-4ce8-830e-6e888bc021a0/ “In an age of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology, a default to paper delivery should be a relic, not a standard.” — SEC speeches and statements modernization Atkins frames Regulation E-Delivery as meaningful advancement rather than mere administrative adjustment. https://minutesof.com/q/bb2d41d1-5a7d-4301-823c-782f4c15e9d6/ https://minutesof.com/q/bb2d41d1-5a7d-4301-823c-782f4c15e9d6/ “Regulation E-Delivery is not merely a proposed administrative adjustment; it represents a meaningful advancement toward aligning our rules with the needs of today’s markets.” — SEC speeches and statements modernization