BitMex: An American Crypto Clash of Class, Race, & Leadership

BitMEX Founder Arthur Hayes. Photo Credit: BitMEX.

American government prosecution of blockchain firms may devalue US executives and workers' leadership in the crypto business space, and diminish the United States as a global technology leader in the long run.

Facing 10-year maximum prison sentences for breaking US regulation laws, two American and two international crypto company founders stepped down from…