President Trump has nominated Brian Quintenz as the head of the CFTC and Jonathan Gould as comptroller of the currency, both of whom have ties to the crypto industry. Quintenz, who previously served as a CFTC commissioner, expressed his commitment to blockchain technology and innovation in a post on X. Meanwhile, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce indicated that the SEC and CFTC would cooperate on crypto matters. The crypto industry is hopeful that these nominations could lead to more favorable regulation and increased oversight of the sector.



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