
KEY POINTS
- Former Chairs Mary Jo White and Jay Clayton both resigned within weeks after a new president was elected
- Crypto users and industry experts believe it is best for Gensler to follow suit before he gets 'forced out'
- Gensler still has more than a year left in his term that marked Wells Notices and lawsuits against crypto firms
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been at center of talks within the cryptocurrency space in recent days, especially after Donald Trump swept the 2024 U.S. presidential elections to pave the way for his re-entry into the White House.