Donald Trump has reportedly selected Brian Quintenz, the current Head of Policy at a16z Crypto, to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Fox Business journalist Eleanor Terret reported on Feb. 12.
If confirmed, Quintenz will replace acting Chair Caroline Pham.
Who is Quintenz?
Quintenz, who served as a CFTC commissioner from 2017 to 2021, played a key role in advancing technological oversight at the agency. He...
Between 2023 and 2024, global crypto ownership increased by 33% to 562 million people. According to 2024 statistics, approximately 6.8% of the worldwide population owns some form of cryptocurrency.
The number of active cryptocurrencies in the market has also increased, surpassing the 8,985 listed in the March 2024 statistics. This highlights the competitive nature of the crypto arena: crypto marketing services are needed more than...