US SEC Chair Gary Gensler to step down

Gary Gensler, chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, will step down on Jan. 20
WASHINGTON -- Gary Gensler, chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, will step down on Jan. 20.
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SEC Chair Gary Gensler, who led U.S. crackdown on cryptocurrencies, to step down
Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler, who was aggressive in his oversight of cryptocurrencies and other financial markets, will step down from his post on Jan. 20. Gensler pushed changes that he said
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Gary Gensler to leave role as SEC chairman
Mr Gensler confirmed the news on social media platform X after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said its 33rd chairman would step down on 20 January next year. “I thank President Biden for entrusting me with this incredible responsibility.
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