Crypto exchange Gemini won’t be hiring any graduates from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology unless the university drops former Securities and Exchange Commission chair Gary Gensler from his teaching role.

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.

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 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.

Some crypto firms worry that the agency's harsh enforcement actions may still impact them months or years into a new administration.

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

A new report from the financial insights firm Cornerstone Research claims that Gary Gensler slowed down crypto enforcement actions in his final year as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair.

The decision comes amid Gemini's ongoing dispute with the SEC, which dates back to at least March when the exchange agreed to pay $21 million in fines to settle SEC allegations of selling unregistered securities through its Gemini Earn program in partnership with the now-defunct crypto firm Genesis.

Gary Gensler’s departure from the SEC marks a turning point, with Ripple optimistic about the future of crypto regulation.

On Jan. 17, just days before Gary Gensler's final day as SEC chair, a flood of cryptocurrency ETF filings were submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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.

There has been a wave of crypto ETF filings after Gary Gensler stepped down, including requests to launch DOGE, BONK and TRUMP ETFs.