Paul Atkins on

regulation

7 quotes · 7 posts · Jul 2026 – Aug 2026

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  1. Atkins states mandatory Treasury cash clearing begins end of year, repo clearing by June 30, 2027.

    “mandatory clearing for U.S. Treasury cash transactions at the end of the year and U.S. Treasury repo transactions by June 30, 2027.”

    0:10 · listen · SEC speeches and statements · permalink
  2. Atkins states updating federal regulations to reflect the 2006 court mandate is long overdue.

    “The court’s mandate has been clear since 2006, and updating the Code of Federal Regulations to reflect this outcome is long overdue.”

    0:25 · listen · SEC speeches and statements · permalink
  3. Atkins says the SEC last seriously reviewed capital formation rules over twenty years ago.

    “The Commission last took a hard look at improving the capital formation environment more than two decades ago.”

    1:35 · listen · SEC speeches and statements · permalink
  4. Atkins notes Form S-3 framework dates to 2005, before the iPhone existed.

    “The framework we’re currently operating under mostly dates to 2005—before the iPhone had even been rolled out.”

    1:58 · listen · SEC speeches and statements · permalink
  5. Atkins says the goal is cutting requirements that lack proportionate benefits, not cutting arbitrarily.

    “The goal is not to cut for the sake of cutting but to cut requirements that do not yield proportionate benefits.”

    2:04 · listen · SEC speeches and statements · permalink
  6. Atkins frames Regulation E-Delivery as meaningful advancement rather than mere administrative adjustment.

    “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.”

    2:15 · listen · SEC speeches and statements · permalink
  7. Atkins proposes a test: does disclosure materially change valuation or just burden small companies disproportionately.

    “is a given disclosure obligation producing information to investors that materially changes the enterprise value of a company or its stock price?”

    2:57 · listen · SEC speeches and statements · permalink

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  1. post Atkins calls Regulation Crypto Assets proposal the most historic step yet to modernize federal securities regulations for crypto

  2. post Atkins calls Regulation Crypto Assets proposal the most historic step yet to modernize federal securities regulations for crypto

  3. post Atkins says Regulation Crypto Assets proposal aims to provide clear capital-raising pathways while Congress works on lasting framework

  4. post Atkins says Regulation Crypto Assets proposal aims to provide clear capital-raising pathways while Congress works on lasting framework

  5. post Atkins frames EU debt designation proposal as closing an inconsistency gap and delivering SEC-CFTC harmonization in practice

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