Was FTX Gary Gensler's Fault? Unclear Laws Created a 'Haven for Bad Actors', Says Hester Peirce
The head of the SEC’s new crypto task force said Friday that the regulator’s previous leadership harmed the American public and emboldened bad actors.
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