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美国证券交易委员会（SEC）4月21日宣布保罗·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.

美国证券交易委员会（SEC）于4月21日宣布保罗·S·阿特金斯（Paul S.任命是在唐纳德·特朗普总统提名和美国参议院于4月9日的确认之后进行的。

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年担任专员的组织中，阿特金斯（Atkins）在进行的监管审查和市场发展时掌权。

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

他在担任董事长的第一篇讲话中承认了责任，并重申了对SEC目标的奉献精神：

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

我对特朗普总统和参议院总统的信任和信心感到荣幸，使我领导了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.

“当我返回SEC时，我很高兴与我的专员和该机构专业的专业人员一起加入，以促进其促进资本形成的使命；保持公平，有序和高效的市场；并保护投资者。我们将共同努力，确保美国是世界上最好，最安全的地方投资和开展业务，”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）从2009年成立的一家公司Patomak Global Partners的职位。作为首席执行官，他专注于为金融机构提供建议，并为数字资产行业开发行业最佳实践。他还在市场基础设施中担任领导职务，包括他在2012年至2015年期间担任BATS Global Markets Inc.的独立董事和非执行董事长的任期。

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.

在他的职业生涯的早期，他从2002年到2008年担任SEC的专员。在SEC期间，他一直在推动透明度，规则制定中的成本效益分析和监管清晰度。在委员会中，他还代表美国参加了总统金融市场和欧盟跨大西洋经济委员会的工作组。 2009年，他加入了国会监督小组，负责在金融危机后审查陷入困境的资产救济计划。在获得公共服务之前，阿特金斯（Atkins）担任公司律师，就国内和国际客户的合并和收购，证券产品和战略交易提供建议。

He told Congress in March:

他在三月份告诉国会：

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与我的专员和国会合作，通过合理，连贯和有原则的方法为数字资产提供坚定的监管基金会。

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

加密货币社区在很大程度上将阿特金斯（Atkins）任命为SEC主席，将其视为向更有利的法规转变。

“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首席执行官Brad Garlinghouse说：“ Paul Atkins掌握了SEC的掌舵人。加林豪斯在他的声明中补充说：

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.

我认识保罗已经多年了，并且一直赞赏他对金融市场和技术的深刻理解，以及他愿意进行善意讨论以寻找适合所有人的解决方案。

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

但是，一些批评家对阿特金斯（Atkins）与加密货币公司的财务联系表示关注，并质疑他的方法是否会损害投资者的保护。