• Dapps:16.23K
  • Blockchains:78
  • Active users:66.47M
  • 30d volume:$303.26B
  • 30d transactions:$879.24M

Trump's Team Discusses CFTC Chair Candidates

user avatar

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.

0

Rewards

chest
chest
chest
chest

More rewards

Discover enhanced rewards on our social media.

chest

Other news

Vitalik Buterin Proposes New Use for Prediction Markets

chest

Ethereum cofounder Vitalik Buterin proposes that prediction markets could replace fiat currency by providing price stability, advocating for a shift towards hedging rather than short-term bets.

user avatarLi Weicheng

Major Market Participant Sells $500 Million in ETH

chest

A major market participant, known as the Hyperunit whale, has sold approximately $500 million worth of ETH, impacting market liquidity and sentiment.

user avatarAisha Farooq

Total Crypto Market Cap Faces Weakness After Failed Breakout

chest

The total crypto market cap has seen a significant contraction following a failed breakout attempt.

user avatarTenzin Dorje

Coinbase Premium Index Indicates Potential Demand Recovery for Ethereum

chest

The Coinbase Premium Index has recently rebounded, indicating a potential shift in demand for Ethereum from US investors.

user avatarBayarjavkhlan Ganbaatar

Bitcoin's Value Stalls Against Gold Amid Quantum Computing Concerns

chest

Bitcoin's long-term value increase compared to gold has halted, coinciding with the rise of quantum computing awareness.

user avatarMohamed Farouk

Kevin O'Leary Secures $28 Million Judgment in Defamation Case Against Ben Armstrong

chest

Businessman Kevin O'Leary has won a $28 million judgment in a defamation case against YouTuber Ben Armstrong after Armstrong failed to respond to the lawsuit regarding false claims about O'Leary's involvement in a fatal boating accident.

user avatarElias Mukuru

Important disclaimer: The information presented on the Dapp.Expert portal is intended solely for informational purposes and does not constitute an investment recommendation or a guide to action in the field of cryptocurrencies. The Dapp.Expert team is not responsible for any potential losses or missed profits associated with the use of materials published on the site. Before making investment decisions in cryptocurrencies, we recommend consulting a qualified financial advisor.