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美國證券交易委員會（SEC）4月21日宣布保羅·S·阿特金斯（Paul S.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on April 21 that Paul S. Atkins had been sworn in as the agency’s 34th chairman. The appointment follows President Donald Trump’s nomination and the U.S. Senate’s confirmation on April 9.

美國證券交易委員會（SEC）於4月21日宣布保羅·S·阿特金斯（Paul S.任命是在唐納德·特朗普總統提名和美國參議院於4月9日的確認之後進行的。

Returning to an organization he once served as commissioner from 2002 to 2008, Atkins takes the reins at a time of ongoing regulatory scrutiny and market evolution.

在回到2002年至2008年擔任專員的組織中，阿特金斯（Atkins）在進行的監管審查和市場發展時掌權。

In his first remarks as chairman, he acknowledged the responsibility and reaffirmed his dedication to the SEC’s objectives:

他在擔任董事長的第一篇講話中承認了責任，並重申了對SEC目標的奉獻精神：

I am honored by the trust and confidence President Trump and the Senate have placed in me to lead the SEC.

我對特朗普總統和參議院總統的信任和信心感到榮幸，使我領導了SEC。

“As I return to the SEC, I am pleased to join with my fellow Commissioners and the agency’s dedicated professionals to advance its mission to facilitate capital formation; maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets; and protect investors. Together we will work to ensure that the U.S. is the best and most secure place in the world to invest and do business,” the new SEC chair added.

“當我返回SEC時，我很高興與我的專員和該機構專業的專業人員一起加入，以促進其促進資本形成的使命；保持公平，有序和高效的市場；並保護投資者。我們將共同努力，確保美國是世界上最好，最安全的地方投資和開展業務，”新的SEC主席。

Atkins comes to the position from Patomak Global Partners, a firm he founded in 2009. As chief executive, he focused on advising financial institutions and developing industry best practices for the digital asset sector. He also held leadership roles in market infrastructure, including his tenure as independent director and non-executive chairman of the board at BATS Global Markets Inc. between 2012 and 2015.

阿特金斯（Atkins）從2009年成立的一家公司Patomak Global Partners的職位。作為首席執行官，他專注於為金融機構提供建議，並為數字資產行業開發行業最佳實踐。他還在市場基礎設施中擔任領導職務，包括他在2012年至2015年期間擔任BATS Global Markets Inc.的獨立董事和非執行董事長的任期。

Earlier in his career, he served as commissioner of the SEC from 2002 to 2008. During his time at the SEC, he consistently pushed for transparency, cost-benefit analysis in rulemaking, and regulatory clarity. At the commission, he also represented the U.S. on the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets and the U.S.-EU Transatlantic Economic Council. In 2009, he joined the Congressional Oversight Panel responsible for reviewing the Troubled Asset Relief Program in the wake of the financial crisis. Prior to his public service, Atkins worked as a corporate attorney, advising on mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings, and strategic transactions for both domestic and international clients.

在他的職業生涯的早期，他從2002年到2008年擔任SEC的專員。在SEC期間，他一直在推動透明度，規則制定中的成本效益分析和監管清晰度。在委員會中，他還代表美國參加了總統金融市場和歐盟跨大西洋經濟委員會的工作組。 2009年，他加入了國會監督小組，負責在金融危機後審查陷入困境的資產救濟計劃。在獲得公共服務之前，阿特金斯（Atkins）擔任公司律師，就國內和國際客戶的合併和收購，證券產品和戰略交易提供建議。

He told Congress in March:

他在三月份告訴國會：

A top priority of my chairmanship will be to work with my fellow commissioners and Congress to provide a firm regulatory foundation for digital assets through a rational, coherent, and principled approach.

我的主席的重中之重是與我的專員和國會合作，通過合理，連貫和有原則的方法為數字資產提供堅定的監管基金會。

The cryptocurrency community has largely embraced Atkins’ appointment as SEC Chair, viewing it as a shift toward more favorable regulation.

加密貨幣社區在很大程度上將阿特金斯（Atkins）任命為SEC主席，將其視為向更有利的法規轉變。

“Paul Atkins at the helm of the SEC will bring common sense back to the agency,” said Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse. In his statement, Garlinghouse added:

Ripple首席執行官Brad Garlinghouse說：“ Paul Atkins掌握了SEC的掌舵人。加林豪斯在他的聲明中補充說：

I have known Paul for many years and have always appreciated his deep understanding of the financial markets and technology, and his willingness to engage in good-faith discussions to find solutions that work for everyone.

我認識保羅已經多年了，並且一直讚賞他對金融市場和技術的深刻理解，以及他願意進行善意討論以尋找適合所有人的解決方案。

However, some critics express concern over Atkins' financial ties to crypto companies and question whether his approach might compromise investor protections.

但是，一些批評家對阿特金斯（Atkins）與加密貨幣公司的財務聯繫表示關注，並質疑他的方法是否會損害投資者的保護。