U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission chair Rostin Behnam will step down when President-elect Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20, the agency said on Tuesday, paving the way for Trump to appoint his own chief and kick-start a crypto policy overhaul.



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US CFTC chair Behnam to step down as Trump takes office

U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission chair Rostin Behnam will step down when President-elect Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20, the agency said on Tuesday, paving the way for Trump to appoint his own chief and kick-start a crypto policy overhaul.

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The chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is slated to resign on Jan. 20, coinciding with President-elect Trump’s inauguration, leaving a vacancy for the federal regulatory agency, the Financial Times reported Tuesday. Rostin Behnam has served at the helm of the CFTC for four years, navigating new mandates for carbon offsets and tracking…

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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced on Tuesday (January 7) that its chairman Rostin Behnam will step down after President-elect Trump takes office on January 20, paving the way for Trump to appoint a head of his own choice and launch cryptocurrency policy reforms.

美國商品期貨交易委員會週二（1月7日）宣布，在當選總統川普（特朗普）1月20日就職後，該委員會主席羅斯廷‧貝納姆（Rostin Behnam）便將卸任，這為川普任命自己挑選的負責人並啟動加密貨幣政策改革鋪平了道路。

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CFTC Chairman to Step Down When Trump Takes Office

The Trump transition team has vetted at least half a dozen potential candidates to run the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), as the president-elect seeks to make good on his promise for a more crypto-friendly regulatory environment, FOX Business has learned.Under Trump, the CFTC could take on a bigger role in the regulation of the $3.5 trillion crypto market, including, if Congress permits, oversight of the spot market of certain digi…

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With a formal departure announcement from U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Rostin Behnam, January 20 is now the official last day of both heads of the U.S. markets regulators.Behnam joins Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler on choosing the very last day of the administration of President Joe Biden as their final day running their respective agencies. As President-elect Donald Trump is again sworn in, his new a…

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U.S. CFTC Chair Behnam Makes Departure Official, Stepping Down on Inauguration Day

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Rostin Behnam has announced he will step down from his position on Jan. 20, during President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. Behnam follows in the footsteps of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler, who previously said he will resign on the same date. Behnam Hails ‘Stronger Than Ever’ Derivatives Markets In his announcement, Behnam said he led the Commission in the p…

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The departing CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam is sounding the alarm on the lack of comprehensive regulation of cryptocurrencies in the U.S. Regulatory Gap The outgoing chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Rostin Behnam, has lamented what he termed the insufficient regulation of cryptocurrencies in the United States. Behnam argued that the U.S. needs... The post Outgoing CFTC Chair Urges Stronger Crypto Regulation Amid Mainstr…

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