CFTC pressured to probe nominee Brian Quintenz over ties to Kalshi - WorldNL Magazine

CFTC urged to examine chair nominee Quintenz’s “conflicts of interest”

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has been asked to investigate a potential conflict of interest related to Brian Quintenz, the nominee to chair the agency.  Nevada congresswoman Dina Titus has urged a probe from the CFTC into whether Quintenz’s position on the board of Kalshi means his ability to be impartial on the divisive topic of prediction markets is compromised.  Titus is also the author of the FAIR BET Act, which aims to re…

CFTC pressured to probe nominee Brian Quintenz over ties to Kalshi - WorldNL Magazine

A US congresswoman has urged the commodities regulator to investigate its nominated chair, Brian Quintenz, over his ties to Kalshi, a prediction platform regulated by the CFTC. Democratic Representative Dina Titus asked Commodity Futures Trading Commission Acting Chair Caroline Pham in a letter on Monday to open “an inquiry into whether Mr. Brian Quintenz has violated CFTC policies, any applicable federal statute, or his own ethical pledge prior…

Rep. Titus Urges CFTC To Review Quintenz's Ties To Kalshi - FinanceFeeds

Rep. Dina Titus is calling on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to examine whether Brian Quintenz, President Trump’s pick to chair the agency, may have violated ethics rules tied to his role with prediction markets platform Kalshi. In a letter sent Monday to Acting Chair Caroline Pham, the Nevada Democrat pressed the CFTC to disclose whether Quintenz breached internal policies or federal laws while preparing for the role. She pointed spec…