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After his most recent stint teaching about blockchain at MIT, former CFTC head Gary Gensler is reportedly the next SEC Chair.This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io.Today on the Brief:Visa drops $5.3B Plaid acquisition after DOJ antitrust suitECB President Christine Lagarde discusses bitcoin and digital euro Acting OCC chief Brian Brooks to step down this week Our main discussion: Gary Gensler rumored to be the new SEC Chair. In this episode, NLW discusses:Gensler’s background at Goldman, CFTC and MITGensler’s MIT coursePrevious statements on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and RippleThe crypto communities reaction to Gensler at the SEC-Earn up to 12% APY on Bitcoin, Ethereum, USD, EUR, GBP, Stablecoins & more. Get started at nexo.io.Image credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images News