CFTC chair to step down when Trump takes office
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
US CFTC chair to step down, flags urgent need for crypto regulation
CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam, who will step down on Jan. 20 after four years, highlighted urgent regulatory gaps in the crypto market.
US CFTC chair Behnam to step down as Trump takes office
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission chair Rostin Behnam will step down on the day Donald Trump is scheduled to be sworn in as president, he told the Financial Times in an interview published on Tuesday.
CFTC Chairman to Step Down When Trump Takes Office
Rostin Behnam has sought a leading role for the CFTC in regulating the cryptocurrency market.
Chairman Rostin Behnam announces departure from CFTC
After more than seven years at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, I will be stepping down from my position as Chairman on January 20th. My final day at the Commission will be Friday, February 7th.
CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam to step down as Trump takes office: CNBC Crypto World
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