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Cryptocurrency supporter John Deaton has endorsed Paul Atkins for the next Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). His endorsement comes as <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-11-27/trump-team-eyes-atkins-ex-sec-commissioner-to-succeed-gensler" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">reports</a> suggest President-elect Donald Trump is considering Atkins for the role. On the prediction platform <a href="https://kalshi.com/markets/kxsecchair/next-sec-chair" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Kalshi</a>, Paul Atkins remains the favourite for the SEC Chair position, with him leading the odds at 72%.Atkins, a former SEC commissioner, is widely recognized in the financial industry as one of the most cautious regulators. The appointment of a new <a href="https://cryptotale.org/gary-gensler-to-resign-on-the-first-day-of-trumps-term/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">SEC Chair</a> to succeed the current chair, Gary Gensler, is expected soon. Although Trump is anticipated to make the final decision in the following days, no statement has been released.Other SEC Chair ContendersIn addition to Atkins, other candidates reportedly under consideration include Mark Uyeda, a current SEC commissioner; Heath Tarbert, former chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); and Robert Stebbins, a partner at Willkie Farr &amp; Gallagher LLP.<a href="https://cryptotale.org/deaton-backs-paul-atkins-for-sec-chair-kalshi-odds-lead/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Read more on Cryptotale.</a>Visit the links for more information <a href="https://cryptotale.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Website</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/cryptotalemedia" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Twitter </a>| <a href="https://t.me/cryptotale_news" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Telegram </a>| <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cryptotalenews/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Instagram </a>|

Deaton Backs Paul Atkins for SEC Chair, Kalshi Odds Lead

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