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Trump's Team Discusses CFTC Chair Candidates

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

a year ago

President Trump's team is considering candidates for the position of Chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

Candidates for CFTC Chair

Trump's team is reviewing potential candidates for the CFTC Chair, including current and former officials. Summer Mersinger is a prominent contender, advocating for a more accommodative stance towards cryptocurrencies. Other candidates include former commissioner Jill Sommers and Josh Sterling.

It was my hope that one day soon the commission would consider rulemaking, or at the very least guidance, making clear how DeFi protocols could comply with them.

Impact on the Crypto Industry

Trump's election victory has bolstered the cryptocurrency market. Changes in CFTC leadership could further support the industry's development in the U.S. Interest in S&P 500 and Coinbase has risen amid these developments.

Market Reaction to Trump's Victory

Following Trump's victory, Coinbase shares rose over 20%, reflecting expectations of reduced regulatory pressure. The potential appointment of a new CFTC Chair is seen as a positive signal for the industry.

Potential appointments in U.S. financial regulators could significantly impact the growth of the crypto industry. The choice of CFTC Chair may determine future regulatory changes.

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