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SEC boss scrutinized over crypto rulemaking and FTX ties

During a Sep. 27 hearing, policymakers hammered Gary Gensler over the Security and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) non-compliance with requests for documents including records related to bankrupt crypto exchange FTX and its founder Sam Bankman-Fried. Rep. Patrick McHenry voiced skepticism regarding Gensler’s commitment to remedying bipartisan legislative concerns and protecting investors, noting

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Bitcoin will bring global payments out of the ‘fax era’ — Ex-PayPal boss

While information today can be easily transferred over the internet via email or text, global payments have remained in the “fax era,” according to the former president of PayPal. In a Sept. 11 interview with CNBC, David Marcus, the former PayPal executive and co-founder of Bitcoin Lightning-focused payment service Lightspark said he

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