SEC chief focuses on zero-commission trades and SPACs, rather than crypto in speech
June 23, 2021 at 11:49 AM EDT
Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler remained focused on issuing new regulations related to zero-commission trading platforms rather than the crash in cryptocurrency prices in June, which by late Monday had led to the evaporation of roughly $1.3 trillion in wealth, in two public appearances on Wednesday suggest.