TechFlow, August 27 — According to The Block, CFTC Commissioner Kristin Johnson announced she will officially leave her position on September 3, leaving only acting chair Caroline Pham remaining at the agency. So far this year, four commissioners have either announced their departure or already left the CFTC.
Brian Quintenz, nominated by the Trump administration as CFTC chairman, has faced obstacles in the confirmation process, with Senate committee votes canceled twice. The CFTC is set to play a key role in future cryptocurrency regulation, as Congress works on legislation to expand its regulatory authority over the industry.
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