Former MIT Sloan School of Management student and teaching assistant for Gary Gensler, known only as ‘Kenny’ on Twitter, has offered insights into the recently filed lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), as well as his personal journey into the world of blockchain and crypto.
Kenny took to Twitter to share his experience of studying under the current SEC Chairman, Gensler, before his appointment to the role. Notably, Kenny wrote a report on Binance Coin (BNB) as a student, which he shared with both Gensler and Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, or CZ as he is commonly known.
Reflecting on this time, Kenny wrote, “It wasn’t the report but the interaction between Mr. Gensler & Mr. Zhao. I felt an opportunity for a future of blockchain that was open to innovation from both the side of the regulator and the innovator.”
Later, while interning in Shanghai in the summer of 2019, Kenny worked…