[Maple Co-founder Joe Flanagan to Step Down as Chairman and Leave Company] According to The Block, Joe Flanagan, co-founder of on-chain asset management company Maple (SYRUP), will step down as chairman and leave the company. Maple stated that this personnel change is an orderly transition agreed upon by both parties, and Flanagan's responsibilities will be transferred to co-founder and CEO Sid Powell and other management members. Daily operations will continue as usual. According to The Defiant, Flanagan and Powell had disagreements on strategy and leadership, and Flanagan will assist in the handover until the end of the year.