{"id":10446,"date":"2025-01-30T09:46:36","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T09:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=10446"},"modified":"2025-01-30T09:46:36","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T09:46:36","slug":"crypto-firm-gemini-halts-mit-hiring-due-to-gary-genslers-presence-winklevoss-twin-calls-appointing-former-sec-chair-a-bad-idea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=10446","title":{"rendered":"Crypto Firm Gemini Halts MIT Hiring Due To Gary Gensler&#8217;s Presence \u2014 Winklevoss Twin Calls Appointing Former SEC Chair A &#8216;Bad Idea&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Tyler Winklevoss,<\/strong> co-founder of cryptocurrency exchange <strong>Gemini<\/strong>, announced a hiring boycott against the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Wednesday due to its association with former SEC Chair <strong>Gary Gensler<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened:<\/strong>\u00a0In an X post, Winklevoss expressed his disapproval of Gensler\u2019s return to MIT\u2019s Sloan School of Management, warning that such a move would have consequences.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs long as MIT has\u00a0any association with Gary Gensler,\u00a0Gemini will not hire any\u00a0graduates from this school. Not\u00a0even interns for our summer\u00a0intern program,\u201d Winklevoss said.<\/p>\n<p><em>MIT did not immediately respond to <a href=\"http:\/\/pro.benzinga.com\/\">Benzinga\u2019s<\/a> request for comment.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As long as <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MIT?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MIT<\/a> has any association with Gary Gensler, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Gemini?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Gemini<\/a> will not hire any graduates from this school. Not even interns for our summer intern program. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fi0WMIVCLp\">https:\/\/t.co\/fi0WMIVCLp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tyler Winklevoss (@tyler) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tyler\/status\/1884770449029992779?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 30, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p><strong>Cameron Winklevoss<\/strong>, Tyler\u2019s twin brother, chimed in, saying, \u201cHiring Gary Gensler, the &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/25\/01\/43329158\/crypto-firm-gemini-announce-hiring-freeze-against-mit-due-to-gary-genslers-return\" alt=\"Crypto\" firm gemini halts mit hiring due to gary gensler presence winklevoss twin calls appointing former sec chair a idea>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder of cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, announced a hiring boycott against the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Wednesday due to its association with former SEC Chair Gary Gensler. What Happened:\u00a0In an X post, Winklevoss expressed his disapproval of Gensler\u2019s return to MIT\u2019s Sloan School of Management, warning that such a move would have consequences. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-10446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10446\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}