{"id":82584,"date":"2024-06-26T03:19:37","date_gmt":"2024-06-26T07:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=82584"},"modified":"2024-06-26T03:20:27","modified_gmt":"2024-06-26T07:20:27","slug":"ripple-ceo-slams-sec-chair-for-go-to-jail-comment-on-crypto-execs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/ripple-ceo-slams-sec-chair-for-go-to-jail-comment-on-crypto-execs\/","title":{"rendered":"Ripple CEO Slams SEC Chair for &#8220;Go to Jail&#8221; Comment on Crypto Execs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The SEC Chair stated most crypto players have gone to\u00a0prison. <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/ripple-ceos-pro-crypto-funding-comment-sparks-discussions.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ripple CEO<\/a> called out his offensive comments that Gensler might cost\u00a0Biden the election.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"535\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Ripple-CEO-Slams-SEC-Chair-for-Go-to-Jail-Comment-on-Crypto-Execs-1024x535.jpg\" alt=\"Ripple CEO Slams SEC Chair for &quot;Go to Jail&quot; Comment on Crypto Execs\" class=\"wp-image-82590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Ripple-CEO-Slams-SEC-Chair-for-Go-to-Jail-Comment-on-Crypto-Execs-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Ripple-CEO-Slams-SEC-Chair-for-Go-to-Jail-Comment-on-Crypto-Execs-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Ripple-CEO-Slams-SEC-Chair-for-Go-to-Jail-Comment-on-Crypto-Execs-768x401.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Ripple-CEO-Slams-SEC-Chair-for-Go-to-Jail-Comment-on-Crypto-Execs-750x392.jpg 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Ripple-CEO-Slams-SEC-Chair-for-Go-to-Jail-Comment-on-Crypto-Execs-1140x596.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Ripple-CEO-Slams-SEC-Chair-for-Go-to-Jail-Comment-on-Crypto-Execs.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>SEC Chairman Gary Gensler recently made a controversial statement during his recent interview at the Bloomberg Investment Summit, claiming that the majority of crypto executives have been incarcerated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Crypto industry leaders were not pleased with this and slammed the SEC chair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ripple CEO Calls Gensler\u2019s Comments \u201cAbsolute Nonsense\u201d<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While speaking about the crypto industry during his <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BloombergTV\/status\/1805687824294826138\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Bloomberg interview<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>, SEC chair Gary Gensler said: \u201cThe American public is not getting the proper disclosure that they are required to get by law, but they need. This is a field where the leading lights from a couple of years ago are either in jail, about to go to jail, or awaiting extradition\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In response to Gensler's remarks, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse issued a vehement condemnation, characterizing them as &#8220;absolute nonsense.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Garlinghouse also emphasized Gensler's failure to handle the FTX collapse, as well as his close relationship with Sam Bankman-Fried and his absence from the DOJ's announcement on Binance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, the Ripple CEO asserted that the SEC Chairman would have been dismissed by now if he were truly serving the American people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, he cautioned that Gensler's actions could result in the loss of the upcoming 2024 US elections for American <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/joe-bidens-bitcoin-and-crypto-donations-draw-criticism.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">President Joe Biden<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Will SEC\u2019s Gary Gensler Cost Joe Biden the Election?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Brad Garlinghouse is hardly the first person to point out that Gensler's actions may cost Joe Biden the next election.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Billionaire Mark Cuban&nbsp;also expressed similar sentiments in May&nbsp;last month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Bloomberg interview, the presenter reminded him of Cuban's views. The SEC Chair responded by saying, &#8220;I don't speak about\u00a0elections.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adding further he said: \u201cMy role as a securities regulator\u2014as chair of this great 5,000-person agency that oversees $120 trillion capital markets\u2014is to look out for investors, look out for issuers and, where appropriate, to be a cop on the beat,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although the crypto industry has criticized Gary Gensler for the inconsistencies in the securities laws, the <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/sec-chairman-gary-gensler-reiterate-stance-on-crypto-regulation.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SEC chair<\/a> has categorically denied them. \u201cThere\u2019s nothing inconsistent about crypto securities and the securities laws,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Gary Gensler, chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, says &quot;there&#39;s nothing inconsistent about crypto securities and the securities laws,&quot; but he does say they are still being broken <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/518XPTe1fq\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/518XPTe1fq<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CtvqUOpSfR\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/CtvqUOpSfR<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bloomberg TV (@BloombergTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BloombergTV\/status\/1805687824294826138?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 25, 2024<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The SEC Chair stated most crypto players have gone to\u00a0prison. Ripple CEO called out his offensive comments that Gensler might cost\u00a0Biden the election. SEC Chairman Gary Gensler recently made a controversial statement during his recent interview at the Bloomberg Investment Summit, claiming that the majority of crypto executives have been incarcerated. 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