Mark Uyeda Appointed Acting SEC Chair
- President Donald Trump appointed Mark Uyeda as acting chair of the SEC.
- Uyeda replaces Gary Gensler, who led the agency during the Biden administration.
- Trump plans to nominate Paul Atkins as permanent chair.
- Uyeda and Hester Peirce advocate for clearer crypto regulations.
- The SEC currently operates with three commissioners: Uyeda, Peirce, and Caroline Crenshaw.
Mark Uyeda has been appointed by President Trump as acting chair of the SEC, succeeding Gary Gensler. Uyeda and Commissioner Hester Peirce aim to revise crypto policies amidst structural challenges within the SEC.
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