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SEC Chair Says Congress Will Pass Crypto Legislation

SEC Chair Paul Atkins stated he is confident lawmakers will pass crypto market structure legislation. He added that President Trump will sign the measure into law.

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SEC Chair Paul Atkins said he is confident Congress will pass crypto market structure legislation. He also stated that President Trump will sign the measure into law.

Atkins expressed confidence that lawmakers will advance the Clarity Act. The same statement indicated the bill would reach the President's desk for signature.

The comments come as lawmakers consider new rules for digital asset markets. No timeline for congressional action was provided in the statements.

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