The Wall Street Journal Calls Out SEC Chairman Gensler Over Crypto

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Chainalysis and FTX US.

The crypto industry hasn’t been particularly pleased with the SEC under Gary Gensler. In particular, the continued rejections of bitcoin spot ETFs (even after a futures ETF was approved last year) have been particularly irksome – even leading to legal action. In this episode, NLW breaks down a recent editorial in the Wall Street Journal showing that it’s not just the crypto industry that is upset.

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