A post-election check-in on a crypto firm still trying to go public
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With ongoing talk about how the regulatory winds are now set to turn in crypto’s favor after the election, one can look at software wallet Exodus to see how an SEC shakeup could have a real impact on industry companies.
I checked in with executives at Exodus, which had its public listing delayed in May.
Exodus CEO JP Richardson wasn’t too happy about the delay, saying in a statement the company was “surprised and confused by this last-minute decision,” given it had been “fully transparent and responsive “ with the SEC throughout the process.
Elliot Chun, a partner at advisory firm Architect Partners, blamed the…