ALT5 Sigma, a company specializing in cryptocurrency treasury services, has implemented several executive changes.
The business ended the roles of CEO Jonathan Hugh and COO Ron Pitters and temporarily selected board member Tony Isaac as acting CEO, with discussions ongoing about Hugh’s exit package.
These management updates were documented in an official filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
Did you know?
Subscribe – We publish new crypto explainer videos every week!
What is Curve Finance in Crypto? (Animated Explanation)
The firm introduced a $1.5 billion digital treasury initiative in August, aimed at acquiring WLFI tokens. These tokens are linked to the Trump family, with Eric Trump initially taking a board seat on the project.
The plan was focused on using WLFI tokens as the primary asset in the treasury program.
Attention from lawmakers increased as the WLFI token and related platforms attracted questions in political circles. Some members of Congress have expressed concerns about potential conflicts of interest due to the Trump family’s involvement in the cryptocurrency industry.
The Trump family’s digital currency activities have resulted in approximately $1 billion in profit, which has increased calls for regulatory examination.
Additionally, to address potential compliance concerns from Nasdaq, Eric Trump’s position was changed from board member to board observer, a detail also outlined in a separate SEC disclosure.
World Liberty Financial recently faced criticism for freezing user accounts while claiming to be “community governed”. What did the company say? Read the full story.
