Much of the hearing focused on non-crypto issues, including a looming shutdown of the federal government and whether the SEC is focusing too much on climate or other issues. As in previous hearings, Wednesday’s meeting saw an acute partisan divide, with influential Democrats praising Gensler and Republicans alleging he was harming consumers or small businesses.
Sam Altman Reverses Course on AI Job Losses as Studies Show Limited Impact so Far – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysOpenAI CEO Sam Altman said May 2026 fears of mass AI layoffs were overstated.Brookings and Yale Budget Lab found...













