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Chairman Paul Atkins outlined key initiatives and principles he expects the commission to tackle, with IPOs and increased access to the private markets at the top of his agenda.

Long and patient policy engagement pays off, as tax benefits open up for more investors and companies and R&D expensing turns more favorable for private capital markets as part of new budget bill.

The House moves to expand investor access to private markets.

Bipartisan progress on stablecoin legislation; Carta & Mayer Brown private credit event recap; Treasury outlines principles for AML overhaul

SEC withdraws investment adviser proposals…except KYC; U.S.-China framework unlocks rare earth minerals but maintains tariff rates

Big, Beautiful Bill debate turns ugly; navigating tariff turmoil; push for greater retail access to private markets continues; and Carta & Mayer Brown to co-host event in NYC on June 17

Carried interest and QSBS preserved, R&D expensing improved

Carta, innovation orgs push SEC on capital formation agenda.

Also: Trump and Jinping circle on tariff negotiations; newly updated VC Regulatory Playbook is live; and the Carta Policy team visits Chicago and NYC

In the first installment of our new series, the Carta policy team takes a look at the issues, the dynamics, the flashpoints, and the moments to watch in a tumultuous year.

Startups and investors may have diminished access to capital during the current uncertainty—but more nimble enterprises may be able to adapt better and seize opportunities more quickly than legacy competitors.