SECs former chief of cryptocurrency resigns refuting rumors of joining meme coin issuance platform Pumpfun

Yesterday, rumors about David Hirsch, former head of cryptocurrency at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), resigning and joining the team at the meme coin issuance platform Pump.fun, spread like wildfire. It is said that all the rumors originated from a sarcastic tweet on social media platform X by Pump.fun, congratulating him on his new role as the team’s trading chief. The related content was even reposted by various media outlets.