According to UNCHAINED CRYPTO, the Trump team is preparing to nominate former SEC commissioner Paul Atkins to replace Gary Gensler, to which Paul Atkins has not yet responded. However, according to Coindesk, sources say that Trump’s SEC chairman candidate Paul Atkins is reluctant to accept the position. A person familiar with Atkins' thoughts stated that for former commissioner Atkins, reversing the bloated agency left by Gary Gensler is an unappealing task.