According to sources quoted by The Block, according to relevant speeches, Gary Gensler, chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has not changed his views on cryptocurrency enforcement and will continue to consider most encrypted assets to be securities and encrypted exchanges to be securities. Stock exchanges, which would make both issuers and exchanges obligated to register with the SEC, "some in the crypto industry have called for greater guidance on cryptocurrencies, and not liking the news is not the same as not receiving it" .