Former CFTC chair Chris Giancarlo has denied rumors suggesting his potential appointment as SEC chair amid potential resignation of Gary Gensler.
Giancarlo Clarifies Stance on SEC Leadership Rumors
Chris Giancarlo, known as 'Crypto Dad' for his advocacy for blockchain and regulatory clarity, dismissed rumors of returning to a crypto-related leadership role. In his X post, he emphasized he isn't interested in a role at the U.S. Treasury.
Trump Administration Eyes Gensler Replacement
Speculations about Gary Gensler's stepping down have intensified. He is expected to resign following Trump's return to the presidency. Candidates like Dan Gallagher, Mark Uyeda, and Paul Atkins are considered potential replacements.
Continuation of Giancarlo's Work in the Digital Dollar Project
Chris Giancarlo remains focused on his role at the Digital Dollar Project, which explores the potential of a U.S. Central Bank Digital Currency.
Chris Giancarlo has made it clear that he is not interested in participating in the potential leadership change at the SEC and will continue his work at the Digital Dollar Project.
