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Jay Clayton
Trump Names Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton to DOJ Office, the Same Office That Prosecuted SBF
Clayton oversaw the SEC between 2017 and 2020.

Alleged Tornado Cash Developer Must Stay in Jail; Judge Approves Voyager Paying 'Retention' Bonuses
Alexey Pertsev, accused of facilitating money laundering via now-sanctioned Tornado Cash, must stay in jail for at least 90 more days, a Netherlands judge ruled Wednesday. Crypto-focused venture capital firm Electric Capital has named former SEC Chairman Jay Clayton as an adviser, according to Bloomberg. A U.S. federal judge ruled crypto lender Voyager Digital, which is undergoing bankruptcy proceedings, can pay more than 30 employees a collective $1.6 million as a "retention" award.

Crypto VC Electric Capital Taps Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton as Advisor: Report
Electric Capital, a crypto-focused venture capital firm that raised $1 billion for two new funds earlier this year, has named former Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Jay Clayton as an advisor, according to Bloomberg. "The Hash" hosts discuss the news as it appears the trend of regulatory experts sliding over to jobs in the crypto industry continues.

Ex-SEC Chair Jay Clayton Joins Crypto Investor Electric Capital as Adviser: Report
The news continues a trend of regulatory experts sliding over to jobs in the crypto industry.

Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton Talks Rapidly Evolving Crypto Regulation Landscape
The former securities regulator joined Grayscale CLO Craig Salm to take a look back at his time heading the SEC, and a look forward at where regulation is headed in the future

SEC Chair Gary Gensler to Reign in Crypto Exchanges With Tighter Scrutiny
Reacting to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler wanting greater regulatory scrutiny for crypto exchanges, former SEC Commissioner Paul Atkins discusses whether exchanges indeed present an inherent danger to consumers. Plus, thoughts on U.S. crypto regulation under Gensler vs. former Chair Jay Clayton.

Former Head of Crypto-Skeptical SEC Gets Blowback for Pro-Blockchain Op-Ed
Jay Clayton’s op-ed for The Wall Street Journal attracted some rather disparaging responses from the Twitterverse.

Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton Joins Crypto Firm Fireblocks
The former securities regulator will work on market structure and customer needs at the crypto custody firm.

SEC Chairman Gensler Agrees With Predecessor: 'Every ICO Is a Security'
Gensler said he believes crypto trading platforms might already have securities listed.

The IRS Seeks the Names of Circle Customers Transacting Over $20K in Crypto
The IRS is seeking to know who is transacting in crypto and who isn't paying taxes on those transactions. The agency is now trying to get the names of Circle customers who made transactions over $20K. Nik De breaks down what's going on in the IRS as it relates to crypto. Plus, reaction to former SEC chairman Jay Clayton's comments that we should expect to see bitcoin regulations.
