Atkins said he is committed to supporting lawmakers as they advance the bill, including by providing technical assistance on the legislation.
SEC Chair Paul Atkins said he will support Congress in advancing the CLARITY Act, adding that he is committed to providing technical assistance as lawmakers work on the bill. The statement signals support from the Securities and Exchange Commission (U.S. markets regulator) for the legislative effort and points to potential cooperation between the agency and Congress as the measure moves forward.