Ex-SEC Chair Gary Gensler Warns Crypto Remains ‘Speculative, Volatile’
Posted On December 3, 2025
Former SEC Chair Gary Gensler has reiterated that cryptocurrencies, despite growing political attention under the Trump administration, remain highly speculative volatile assets that most investors still misunderstand.
What Happened: In a new Bloomberg interview, Gensler emphasized that most digital tokens, excluding Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and dollar-backed stablecoins, lack fundamental value drivers such as cash flows, dividends, or intrinsic economic utility.
He warned that retail investors must not confuse political narratives with actual financial risk, insisting crypto is not a partisan issue but a matter of safeguarding U.S. capital …
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