Messari CEO Ryan Selkis Resigns Following Controversial Pro-Trump Tweets

Selkis steps down after inflammatory social media posts in response to attempted assassination of former President Trump.

Ryan Selkis, CEO of crypto data firm Messari, has resigned after posting incendiary comments on X about Trump opponents.
Selkis's tweets included calls for violence and anti-immigrant sentiments following the attempted assassination of Donald Trump.
Eric Turner, Messari's Chief Revenue Officer, will take over as interim CEO.
Selkis will remain with Messari as a senior advisor, focusing on broader crypto policy and national issues.
The resignation comes amid growing political tension and scrutiny within the cryptocurrency community.