The article reports that Martin Gruenberg, Chairman of the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC), will be stepping down on January 19, 2025, after being criticized for his involvement in Operation Chokepoint 2.0. This operation led to the debanking of several Bitcoin and crypto companies, which almost caused a global financial crisis. Gruenberg's departure comes after reports of sexual harassment, bullying, and discrimination within the FDIC surfaced. The Bitcoin and crypto industry, along with prominent figures like Nic Carter, have spoken out against Gruenberg and celebrate his resignation as they hope for fairer treatment under the new administration.



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