SEC Commissioner Mark T Uyeda has been asked to take interim charge of the agency by President Donald Trump.
Commissioner Uyeda will lead the agency until the President designates a permanent head.
Uyeda has, in the past, often stressed the need for his agency to exercise restraint and judgment in exercising its authority.
He is also seen as broadly supportive of business as well as the crypto ecosystem.
Commissioner tells annual gathering to prepare for additional workload caused by 'overactive' regulator.
Our US editor Julie DiMauro gives her observations on two thought-provoking speeches by the oft-dissenting SEC Commissioner.
News you may have missed from the SEC, at a glance.
Certain broker-dealers must now compute customer and reserve deposit requirements, making required deposits into reserve accounts on a daily rather than weekly basis.
