In an unexpected scene, the crowd at the Bitcoin conference went crazy after Donald Trump announced his pledge to fire SEC Chairman Gary Gensler. Trump seemed surprised by the public's enthusiastic reaction when he announced this news.
“On Day One, I will fire Gary Gensler and appoint a new head of the Securities and Exchange Commission,” Trump said to the crowd's frenzy. It was not surprising that Trump seemed surprised by this strong audience reaction. He joked: “I didn’t know he was so unpopular.”
After seeing the reactions, Trump reiterated his pledge, saying: “Let me say it again, on day one I will fire Gary Gensler.”