SEC Chairman says Clarity Act may be sent to Trump for signature this year

On January 13th, Paul Atkins, the Chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), stated in an interview with Fox Business Channel that he is confident that the Cryptocurrency Market Structure Act will be delivered to President Trump's desk for signature within this year. Atkins stated that the bill is in line with Trump's strategic goal of making the United States a global cryptocurrency hub, and stated that clear legislation and rules will bring certainty to the market.