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Gensler Drops Truth Bomb on Crypto: It’s More Like Gold Than Cash
On October 9, 2024, SEC Chairman Gary Gensler spoke at an event at the New York University School of Law in Manhattan. Once again, he took the opportunity to lay out the familiar crypto concerns that the SEC, under his leadership, has been raising for years.Armani Ferrante: From Losing $14.5M to Creating xNFT and Backpack
For some, even minor obstacles can block the path to success. However, for Armani Ferrante—a legendary blockchain developer—even a $14.5 million loss couldn't stop him from launching the xNFT project Mad Lads and the crypto wallet Backpack. 
SEC Transit Gloria Mundi: Why Is Atkins Better Than Gensler?
How will the leadership change at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) affect the crypto industry? Could it lead to more lenient regulations? Analytics firm PitchBook has released a comprehensive report addressing these critical questions. Chase Herro to Helm Strategy at World Liberty Financial
Chase Herro, a figure with a contentious reputation, took on a leadership role at the new cryptocurrency platform World Liberty Financial, backed by the Trump family. Herro is notorious for aggressively promoting marijuana products, fake weight-loss supplements, and launching a get-rich-quick subscription course priced at $149 per month. 
Will the ECB Follow the U.S. in Adding BTC to Reserves?
European countries are exploring the possibility of including BTC in their reserves to keep up with the U.S. in the growing race for leadership in the global digital asset market. With the rapid development of the crypto industry and increasing interest from investors and financial institutions, this issue is gaining urgency. Battery Manufacturer Adopts Bitcoin Investment Strategy
On November 14, Solidion Technology, a key supplier of battery materials, announced a strategic shift towards Bitcoin by reallocating a portion of its cash reserves to the cryptocurrency. This move comes amid the rise of pro-crypto leadership in the U.S., following Donald Trump’s presidential victory. Robinhood’s Chief Legal Officer in Line for SEC Leadership!
Dan Gallagher, the Chief Legal Officer at Robinhood, is being considered as a potential candidate to lead the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) if Donald Trump secures the presidency, Politico reports, referencing opinions from former SEC officials.VanEck: From John to Jan
Established in the last century, VanEck has transitioned from a modest family business into a global investment behemoth. Under Jan van Eck's leadership, it has adapted to the modern financial world's demands, positioning itself as a dominant force in the ETF market. Here's a closer look at the Van Eck family's legacy. Trump Fears Ceding Crypto Market Leadership to China
As cryptocurrencies continue to dominate the US election discourse, Donald Trump discussed the implications for the crypto market in a detailed interview with Bloomberg Businessweek, touching on topics like cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and the chip industry. How to Replace the Government with a Blockchain?
Blockchain technology, with its inherent decentralization and transparency, seems ideally suited for governance without traditional leadership structures. Can blockchain completely replace traditional government structures? This discussion looks into scenarios where blockchain could be effectively implemented in governance and where it might fall short. Some FTX Users Might Not Receive Compensation
FTX's leadership aims to nullify user and investor claims concerning specific tokens linked to investments made by the former CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried. Included in the affected list are tokens such as Maps (MAPS), DeFi Oxygen (OXY), Serum (SERUM), and Boba (BOBA).