The president of the SEC (US authority responsible for supervising the stock exchanges) Gary Gensler will leave his post early on January 20, the day of Donald Trump’s inauguration in the White House, who had announced that he wanted to replace him. Gesler himself made this known.
Immediately after the resignation announcement, bitcoin recorded a further rise, reaching the record figure of $98.473. During his mandate, in fact, the number one of the SEC had repeatedly insisted on the need to regulate the cryptocurrency market more.