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Cryptocurrency bettors see little chance that NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang will be removed from his role even as the billionaire admitted to an affair with a suspected Chinese spy on Sunday.
Huang to Stay or Leave?
Betting crowd on Polygon (CRYPTO: POL)-based Polymarket currently prices in only a 35% chance that Huang resigns or is removed as the company's top executive by year-end.
Meanwhile, punters on Kalshi see a 35% chance of Huang's removal before July 1, 2027.
Nvidia's Board to Investigate
The development follows Huang's admission that he had a romantic relationship with a woman U.S. officials suspected of being tied to Chinese intelligence.
Huang reportedly told employees that he takes "full responsibility" and apologized for what happened.
Nvidia's board said it will form an independent committee and bring in outside legal help to examine the matter.
Meanwhile, the company's head of public policy communications said that Huang would continue to lead NVIDIA as CEO without interruption.
U.S. officials had earlier suspected that Alice Huang, an executive at a Si...