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President Trump Nominates SEC Crypto Enforcement Chief Selig to Lead U.S. CFTC
26.10.2025 00:18
In a significant regulatory development, former President Donald Trump has announced his intention to nomulate Paul Selig, current head of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Crypto Task Force, as the next commissioner to lead the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This move signals a potential shift in the regulatory approach towards digital assets and cryptocurrency markets, positioning an experienced crypto enforcement official at the helm of derivatives regulation. Selig's extensive background in cryptocurrency oversight and securities regulation makes him a pivotal choice for overseeing the rapidly evolving digital asset landscape and futures markets.
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