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South Korea FSC nominee says crypto has ‘no intrinsic value’
1.9.2025
Lee Eok-won, South Korea’s Financial Services Commission chief nominee, dismissed cryptocurrency as highly volatile and lacking intrinsic value
While CFTC Awaits New Chairman, Acting Chief Pham Gets Rolling on Crypto
22.8.2025
As U.S. President Donald Trump's chairman nominee, Brian Quintenz, remains in a confirmation holding pattern, the CFTC starts another "crypto sprint."
Trump Nominee Wants to Halt Monthly Jobs Reports
12.8.2025
E.J. Antoni has been tapped to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) by U.S. President Donald Trump and now the Heritage Foundation Chief Economist wants to suspend the BLS’s monthly jobs report “until it is corrected.” Antoni made the comments in a Fox interview just days after Trump fired...
CFTC pressured to probe nominee Brian Quintenz over ties to Kalshi
5.8.2025
US Representative Dina Titus has asked the CFTC to investigate Brian Quintenz, Donald Trump’s pick to run the agency, over his ties to Kalshi
CFTC pressured to probe nominee Brian Quintenz over ties to Kalshi
5.8.2025
US Representative Dina Titus asked the CFTC to investigate Brian Quintenz, US President Donald Trump’s pick to run the agency, over his ties to Kalshi
CFTC pressured to probe nominee Brian Quintenz over ties to Kalshi
5.8.2025
US Representative Dina Titus asked the CFTC to investigate Brian Quintenz, US President Donald Trump’s pick to run the agency, over his ties to Kalshi
CFTC pressured to probe nominee Brian Quintenz over ties to Kalshi
5.8.2025
US Representative Dina Titus asked the CFTC to investigate Brian Quintenz, US President Donald Trump’s pick to run the agency, over his ties to Kalshi
Gemini's Tyler Winklevoss Says Trump CFTC Pick Quintenz Has 'Disqualifying' Views
1.8.2025
Winklevoss shared "significant concerns" with CoinDesk about Brian Quintenz running the agency, revealing the industry isn't entirely behind Trump's nominee
Quintenz, Possible Future U.S. Crypto Watchdog, Stymied Again on Step Toward CFTC Job
28.7.2025
Brian Quintenz, Trump's CFTC nominee, has been delayed twice in the vote at the committee that would send his confirmation to the Senate floor
Trump’s CFTC chair pick won’t push president for bipartisan commission
11.6.2025
Senators questioned Brian Quintenz on prediction markets, his experiences dealing with debanking, and how he would potentially handle an entirely Republican-staffed CFTC
Trump’s CFTC chair pick won’t push president for bipartisan commission
11.6.2025
Senators questioned Brian Quintenz on prediction markets, his experiences dealing with debanking, and how he would potentially handle an entirely Republican-staffed CFTC
U.S. SEC Nominee Atkins Gets Confirmation Nod From Senate Banking Committee
3.4.2025
The panel voted to advance the confirmations of Paul Atkins to run the SEC and Jonathan Gould to lead the OCC, both of which would have a big say in crypto
Senator John Kennedy grills SEC nominee Paul Atkins about SBF pardon
27.3.2025
US Senator John Kennedy grilled prospective Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman Paul Atkins about a potential pardon for Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried during the Senate Banking Committee’s March 27 nomination hearing.The Louisiana Republican directed a series of questions...
Trump's Pick to Run SEC Paul Atkins Promises New Crypto Stance, Gets Few Questions
27.3.2025
Former SEC Commissioner Paul Atkins testified in a confirmation hearing beside Trump's OCC nominee, Jonathan Gould, though crypto wasn't a central topic
SEC Nominee Paul Atkins Reveals $327M in Assets Before Senate Confirmation Hearing
26.3.2025
Paul Atkins, nominated by former President Donald Trump to lead the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has…
SEC Chair Nominee Paul Atkins to Face Senate Panel Next Week
20.3.2025
Two top financial regulators in the crypto space have a date with the Senate as SEC nominee Paul Atkins and OCC pick Jonathan Gould get a March 27 hearing
Trump Treasury Pick Bessent Opposes Idea of U.S. Central Bank Digital Currency
16.1.2025
Scott Bessent, who is immersed in the Senate confirmation process as President-elect Donald Trump's Treasury secretary nominee, only addressed crypto briefly
Trump's Treasury Pick to Divest Bitcoin ETF Holdings to Eliminate Conflict of Interest: Report
13.1.2025
Trump's Treasury nominee Scott Bessent plans to liquidate a string of investments, including BTC ETF, to avoid a potential conflict of interest
Republican Sen. Cynthia Lummis Discusses Crypto Law Reforms With SEC Chair Nominee Paul Atkins
8.1.2025
Bitcoin advocate and Republican Senator from Wyoming, Cynthia Lummis, recently met with the Trump administration’s newly nominated SEC…
a16z’s Brian Quintenz top pick for CFTC Chair under Trump: Report
12.12.2024
Former CFTC commissioner Brian Quintenz, now a16z’s policy head, is reportedly Trump’s pick for CFTC chair, signaling a pro-crypto regulatory shift