How The Times Analyzed the S.E.C.’s Cryptocurrency Enforcement NYT | Top Stories By: Andrea Fuller, Ben Protess, Sharon LaFraniere, Seamus Hughes, Julie Tate and Alex Klavens 14 December 2025 at 18:02 The New York Times set out to understand — and quantify — just how much things had changed within the agency after President Trump resumed office. © Alyssa Schukar for The New York TimesA portrait array in the lobby of the Securities and Exchange Commission showing President Trump and Vice President JD Vance; its chairman, Paul S. Atkins; and Commissioners Hester M. Peirce, Caroline A. Crenshaw and Mark T. Uyeda.