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Rewriting the Rules: The SEC & CFTC on Crypto, IPOs & the Future of American Markets

Economy
United States
Started March 13, 2026

(0:00) Jason and Chamath welcome SEC's Paul Atkins and CFTC's Michael Selig (0:53) Atkins on how US markets have changed over his 40 year career (3:04) Top priorities across both agencies: Fixing the IPO drought, crypto regulation, cutting unnecessary rules (8:16) AI trading bots, autonomous hedge funds, and investing with leverage (15:30) Ending the "Turf War" between the SEC and CFTC, super app vision (19:15) Prediction markets, insider trading, gray area (26:56) Trump advocates for changin...

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CLAIM Posted by will Mar 13, 2026
Revising outdated regulations can revitalize the IPO market, fostering innovation and growth in American businesses.
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CLAIM Posted by will Mar 13, 2026
The collaboration between the SEC and CFTC is essential to create a cohesive regulatory framework for emerging technologies like crypto and AI.
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CLAIM Posted by will Mar 13, 2026
Crypto regulation should prioritize consumer protection over innovation, as the volatility poses significant risks to investors.
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CLAIM Posted by will Mar 13, 2026
Relying on AI trading bots and autonomous hedge funds may increase market volatility and decrease accountability among investors.
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CLAIM Posted by will Mar 13, 2026
Ending the 'Turf War' between regulatory agencies could lead to more streamlined processes, benefiting both investors and companies.
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