Kraken's New CEO Flips the Bird at SEC, Declines to List Crypto Assets as Securities.

The newest head of one of the more controversial crypto exchanges apparently isn’t backing down from his company’s reputation of making controversial, anti-regulatory pronouncements. Incoming CEO of the oft-controversial crypto exchange Kraken, Dave Ripley told Reuters Wednesday that he’s not planning to delist any tokens that have been cited as securities by the Securities and Exchange Commission or register with the SEC at all.