After ex SEC Chair, Gary Gensler’s return to MIT as professor, Co-founder has declared that Gemini will not hire graduates from the university.
Gemini co-founder Tyler Winklevoss severed ties with MIT due to Gary Gensler’s affiliation. Gensler is set to return as a professor at MIT after his
Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder of cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, announced a hiring boycott against the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Wednesday due to its association with former SEC Chair Gary Gensler.
Gemini has said that it will not hire graduates from MIT for as long as former SEC Chair Gary Gensler remains a professor at the university.
Midsize firm Arete Wealth is invoking President Trump's executive order on government "weaponization" in urging the new administration to withdraw the case.
Gemini halts hiring MIT graduates until Gary Gensler is removed as an instructor, citing his controversial SEC leadership.
Gensler will bring his expertise in AI risks to the classroom at a time when the global tech race for frontier AI models quickens.
Former SEC Chair Gary Gensler is returning to MIT as a Professor of the Practice and co-director of FinTechAI, transitioning from his role as crypto industry regulator to focusing on artificial intelligence and finance research and education.
Gemini has taken a strong stance against the MIT, refusing to hire any of its graduates as long as Gary Gensler remains affiliated with it.
President Donald Trump has elevated Republican Commissioner Mark Uyeda to take over the SEC from a now-departed Gary Gensler.
Former SEC Chair Gary Gensler, known for his strict stance on cryptocurrency regulations, will soon be teaching economics at MIT.
Some crypto firms worry that the agency's harsh enforcement actions may still impact them months or years into a new administration.