{"id":97755,"date":"2026-06-02T18:33:06","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T18:33:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=97755"},"modified":"2026-06-02T18:33:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T18:33:06","slug":"cftc-chairman-michael-selig-says-gemini-was-politically-targeted-by-biden-administration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=97755","title":{"rendered":"CFTC Chairman Michael Selig Says Gemini Was &#8216;Politically Targeted&#8217; By Biden Administration"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Gemini<\/strong>, the crypto exchange founded by <strong>Cameron <\/strong>and <strong>Tyler Winklevoss<\/strong>, may have been politically targeted under the Biden administration, according to current Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman <strong>Michael Selig.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>&#8220;Politically Targeted&#8221;<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Speaking on CNBC&#8217;s Squawk Box, Selig <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fzAH1bfqF3g\">said<\/a> the CFTC is attempting to reverse what he described as a flawed enforcement action against Gemini.<\/p>\n<p>The comments mark one of the strongest criticisms yet from a Trump-era regulator against prior U.S. crypto enforcement actions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Biden administration weaponized the federal agencies against the crypto industry,&#8221; Selig said. &#8220;They politically &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/06\/52952051\/cftc-chairman-michael-selig-says-gemini-was-politically-targeted?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"CFTC\" chairman michael selig says gemini was targeted by biden administration>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gemini, the crypto exchange founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, may have been politically targeted under the Biden administration, according to current Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Michael Selig. &#8220;Politically Targeted&#8221; Speaking on CNBC&#8217;s Squawk Box, Selig said the CFTC is attempting to reverse what he described as a flawed enforcement action against Gemini. The [&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-97755","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\/97755","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=97755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97755\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=97755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=97755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=97755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}