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The next SEC chair must be named before next US election Tyler Winklevoss

Gemini co founder Tyler Winklevoss argues that crypto industry should not tolerate any chance of a repeat of last 4 years.

The US government must take action to inform the crypto industry who will lead the securities watchdog before US election according to Gemini co founder Tyler Winklevoss.

Winklevoss believes this perfectly captures President Joe Biden administration position on crypto industry. The Biden Harris Administration had chance to try and reset the relationship with crypto industry this week.

We should demand to know among other things who the next chair of the SEC before we head to ballot box. Winkelvoss declared on X post on July 26 while opening up that he and his brother Cameron Winklevoss also a Gemini co founder were uninvited from a latest event at Whit House for endorsing Donald Trump.

This is table stakes and this is how you make crypto bipartisan. No more guessing. No more hoping. no more surprises. Our industry should not tolerate any chance of a repeat of last 4 years. Winklevoss said.

Winklevoss shared his hope that politicians will stop attending Bitcoin conference. Crypto should become so mainstream that it no longer need debate.

Like going to a conference on whether or not email or the internet should be legal or allowed he stated.

The post cam on 2nd day of the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville Tennessee which saw several politicians make appearances. Independent Presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr delivered a speech praising the role Bitcoin should play in improving the US economy and American way of life.

He promise to sign a various executive orders on first day in office to start the process.

US president Donald Trump will headline the event.

Gary Gensler the current chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission since February 2021 has become a controversial person in crypto industry due to various statements and decision he has made past year which have been viewed as anti crypto.

His 5 years terms end in June 2026.