Huh, weird. I can't seem to put my finger on why so many elected Democrats are incredibly disappointing on all these issues like taxing the rich, or regulating finance and crypto, or....
Oh. There it is.
A 22-year-old just got a $30 million investment valuing his new futures exchange at $300 million.
He graduated Stanford, wrote for Thiel's Stanford Review, interned at Andreessen Horowitz.
His mom? Pro-crypto Sen. Gillibrand, D-NY.
Bipartisan capture in full bloom.
fortune.com/2026/06/18/t...
Sara Sanchez
Gil Durán
Lux Capital led the investment, which values the Stanford graduate’s exchange at $300 million.
