President-elect Trump Considers Pro-Crypto Lawyer Teresa Goody Guillén to Replace SEC Chair Gary Gensler

Nov 19, 2024, 10:40 PM

President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly considering appointing crypto lawyer Teresa Goody Guillén to lead the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), replacing current Chair Gary Gensler. According to CoinDesk, Trump aims to overhaul the SEC with a pro-crypto non-bureaucrat, favoring light-touch regulation. Goody Guillén is a seasoned securities lawyer known for her pro-cryptocurrency stance and experience serving at the SEC.