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Borderless GC George Georgiades Comments on Trump’s SEC Chair Nominee, Paul Atkins
Dec 4, 2024
December 4, 2024- George Georgiades, General Counsel at Borderless.xyz, shared his thoughts on President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Paul Atkins for the next U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair. Georgiades expressed support for Atkins' experience and his work with the Token Alliance at the Digital Chamber of Commerce, noting that it provides "deep insight on both the issues as well as the opportunities presented by the adoption of blockchain technology and digital assets."
Georgiades added, "We look forward to engaging with him and the staff to collaboratively develop a clear and effective regulatory framework that supports innovation, upholds the highest standards of oversight, and brings the U.S. back into a leadership position globally."
While Atkins' nomination has received support from many in the digital asset industry, it has also faced criticism, with concerns raised about potential risks to retail investors due to perceived leniency in crypto regulation. However, as the crypto industry seeks more clarity and favorable policies, Georgiades remains optimistic about the direction under Atkins' potential leadership.
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