America’s Digital Currency Revolution

About this episode

Kim Strassel interviews SEC Chairman Paul Atkins about modernizing U.S. capital markets and the future of American finance.

As America celebrates 250 years of political and economic freedom, the Securities and Exchange Commission is racing to make the U.S. the global leader in digital assets and cryptocurrencies. On this episode of All Things, Kim Strassel speaks with SEC Chairman Paul Atkins about his vision for modernizing U.S. capital markets and what it will take to "future-proof" American finance, as well as the agency's work on other longstanding SEC regulatory issues, such as disclosure rules. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Kim Strassel

Guest: Paul Atkins

Topics covered

• digital currency
• cryptocurrencies
• capital markets
• financial regulation
• SEC
• economic freedom

Keywords

• digital assets
• cryptocurrency
• SEC regulations
• financial modernization
• disclosure rules

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Securities and Exchange Commission

Places: America

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