AIxC Appoints Andrew Grossman As Head of Legal Where He Will Direct the Company's Legal, Compliance, and Governance Strategy
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AIxCrypto (NASDAQ: AIXC) announced on December 17, 2025 the appointment of Andrew Grossman as Head of Legal.
Grossman will direct the company's legal, compliance, and governance functions, overseeing SEC disclosures, fund and investment compliance, digital asset and Web3 protocol architecture, and major strategic and commercial agreements. His experience includes securities regulation, digital asset ecosystem architecture, corporate structuring, IP strategy, and governance for high-growth public companies.
The appointment is described as strengthening AIxC's compliance foundations and governance, enabling the company to align regulatory and commercial frameworks and to build an integrated AI, crypto, and blockchain ecosystem while leveraging an existing compliance partnership with Faraday Future Intelligent Electric (Nasdaq: FFAI).
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- Appointment date 17 Dec 2025 strengthens leadership
- Consolidates legal, compliance, and governance under one leader
- Direct oversight of SEC disclosures and fund compliance
- Leverages compliance foundation with Faraday Future partnership
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Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14 | Leadership/compliance update | Positive | -5.6% | Weekly update introducing Grossman as Head of Legal and outlining compliance focus. |
| Nov 20 | Rebrand/strategy shift | Positive | -8.7% | Corporate rebrand to AIxCrypto with new AI Web3 strategy and ticker AIXC. |
Recent positive-sounding strategic and branding updates have coincided with negative next-day price reactions, indicating a pattern of divergence between upbeat narratives and short-term trading.
Over recent weeks, AIxCrypto has focused on rebranding and strategic positioning around AI and Web3. On Nov 20, 2025, the company detailed its shift from Qualigen to AIxCrypto with a new ticker AIXC and a "Three Driving Forces" strategy, which saw a -8.68% next-day move. A Dec 14, 2025 investor update highlighted weekly communications and Andrew Grossman’s appointment as Head of Legal, followed by a -5.58% reaction. Today’s formal appointment release reinforces that governance and compliance focus.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement highlights AIxCrypto’s emphasis on legal, compliance, and governance by appointing Andrew Grossman as Head of Legal, overseeing areas such as SEC disclosures, digital asset regulation, and major agreements. It reinforces earlier rebranding and AI/Web3 strategy messaging from Nov 20, 2025 and the investor update on Dec 14, 2025. Investors may watch how enhanced governance supports execution of initiatives like the planned USD 5 million FFAI share purchase and targeted 2–3 strategic investments by 2026.
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Andrew brings extensive experience in securities regulation, digital asset ecosystem architecture, strategic corporate structuring, IP strategy, and governance for high-growth and public companies. Within a robust compliance framework, he will enable AIxC to protect and unlock long-term commercial value while ensuring responsible and sustainable business operations.
"AIxC is strategically positioned at the convergence of Web3 and AI," said Andrew. "I look forward to architecting the legal and governance frameworks that will allow us to bridge these ecosystems, ensuring we unlock sustainable commercial value while setting the standard for responsible innovation."
As a Nasdaq-listed company committed to rigorous compliance and an innovative platform operating at the convergence of Web2 and Web3, as well as artificial intelligence and crypto, Andrew's appointment further strengthens AIxC's compliance and governance capabilities. His leadership will also enable AIxC to leverage and extend the compliance foundations established in partnership with Faraday Future Intelligent Electric, Inc. (Nasdaq: FFAI), supporting comprehensive and sustainable regulatory alignment over the long term.
The Company recently renamed itself from Qualigen Therapeutics, Inc. to AIxCrypto Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: AIXC) as part of its strategic rebranding. AIxC is building blockchain as a foundational technology with artificial intelligence as its core driving force and is committed to creating a globally leading ecosystem integrating AI, crypto, and blockchain—connecting Web2 and Web3—and positioning itself as a gateway to the emerging AI Web3 world.
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