Atkins SEC + Project Crypto + March 17 2026 Interpretive Release
The Doctrinal Pivot — Enforcement to Policy-Drafting
Paul Atkins (former the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) commissioner, vocal critic of "regulation by enforcement") appointed SEC Chair under Trump administration. 60% decline in initiated crypto enforcement actions during 2025.
Also in Report #82
ISO 20022 + SWIFT CBPR+ Hard Cutover (Nov 22 2025)The Messaging-Layer Substrate HandoffProject Meridian + Synchronisation Operator (BIS + BoE)The Ledger-Agnostic Atomic Settlement ArchitectureDTCC Project Ion + R3 CordaThe Apex Entity Absorbing DLT DomesticallyRipple Labs / XRPL / On-Demand LiquidityThe Permissioned-Consensus Bridge ArchitectureRLUSD + Ripple National Trust BankStructural Absorption Into Federal Banking PerimetGENIUS Act + FinCEN/OFAC Implementing NPRMThe Privatized CBDC Regulatory PerimeterSEC v. Ripple Labs — Judge Torres + Bifurcated HoweyThe Bureaucratic-Friction Litigation, Not ChoreogrRipple CBDC Platform — Palau / Bhutan / MontenegroSovereign-Substrate Integration Footprint