SEC Moves to Cut CAT Costs, as Atkins Promises Fix is `Just a Start'

Also, SEC greenlights state trust companies to custody crypto; MFA has ideas for regulatory 'harmonization'

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The SEC moved to slice tens of millions of dollars in annual costs from the Consolidated Audit Trail, a sign that the agency’s overhaul of the troubled stock-trading database is accelerating. Today’s temporary relief, which scales back some collectio…