"And at that time, crypto builders and founders were under relentless assault by the Biden administration, which was trying to crush your industry. … and I got the greatest applause of the whole campaign. We fired Joe Biden's SEC chair, Gary Gensler. We fired him," he said to cheers from the crowd in the East Room.
Trump signs legislation creating rules to help legitimize crypto industry
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Gensler, who is set to leave as Trump takes office, said in a recent interview with Bloomberg that he’s proud of his office’s actions to police the crypto industry, which he said is “rife with bad actors.”
Bitcoin soars past $109K ahead of possible early action on crypto by Trump
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