Markets Insider (October 16)
SEC Chair Gary Gensler “has warned that AI could trigger a financial crisis, as Wall Street rushes to adopt the new technology.” He is calling for “AI regulation that addresses both the underlying AI models built by tech companies and how they are used by Wall Street banks, describing it as a ‘cross-regulatory challenge.’”
Tags: Adopt, AI, Banks, Chair, Financial Crisis, Gensler, Models, New technology, Regulation, Rushes, SEC, Trigger, Wall Street, Warned
Bloomberg (June 7)
“The Securities and Exchange Commission has fired a major new salvo in Chair Gary Gensler’s war on crypto, declaring illegal two of the world’s largest digital-token trading platforms, Binance and Coinbase. It’s a welcome development: In myriad ways, the two enterprises exemplify what financial intermediaries shouldn’t do. What’s needed now is an actual rulebook.”
Tags: Binance, Chair, Coinbase, Digital-token trading platforms, Financial intermediaries. Rulebook, Gensler, Illegal, SEC, War on crypto
Forbes (April 27)
“The market capitalization of LVMH, the company chaired by the world’s richest person Bernard Arnault” reached $498 billion Thursday morning, surpassing “that of Tesla, the firm led by the world’s second-richest person Elon Musk.” The move came “as Arnault’s lead on Musk as the richest man extends to over $70 billion.”
Tags: $498 billion, $70 billion, Arnault, Chair, LVMH, Market-cap, Musk, Richest, Tesla
