SEC Chairman Gary Gensler officially resigns, Mark Uyeda appointed as acting chairman

ChainCatcher News, SEC Chairman Gary Gensler has officially resigned.

According to new appointment documents released by the White House, Mark Uyeda has been appointed as the acting chairman of the SEC.

It is reported that Uyeda is a Republican and has served as an SEC commissioner since June 30, 2022. Before becoming an SEC commissioner, Uyeda worked at the SEC for over 15 years. FOX Business previously reported that Mark Uyeda aims to assist Trump in fulfilling the promise to end the Biden administration's so-called "crypto war."