On September 25th, according to crypto journalist Eleanor Terrett, people familiar with the matter revealed that the White House is considering appointing former CFTC commissioner Jill Sommers and National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) chairperson Kyle Hauptman as CFTC chairpeople. It is reported that both are supportive of cryptocurrencies. Previously, due to the blocked confirmation of Brian Quintenz's nomination, the White House has restarted its review of candidates for CFTC chairperson...
9月25日消息,据加密记者 Eleanor Terrett 发文,知情人士透露,白宫正考虑任命前 CFTC 委员 Jill Sommers 和美国国家信用合作社管理局(NCUA)主席 Kyle Hauptman 担任 CFTC 主席。据悉,两人均对加密货币持支持态度。 此前,由于 Brian Quintenz 的提名确认受阻,白宫已重启对 CFTC 主席候选人的审查,其他候选人包括 SEC 的 Mike Selig、财政部的 Tyler Williams 以及 Milbank 律师 Josh Sterling。
Kyle Hauptman, Vice Chairperson of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), recently expressed his support for cryptocurrencies and stablecoins in a speech. He stressed that while new technologies may have negative impacts, innovation is critical to the development of credit unions. Hauptman noted that all new technologies carry risks, just as the invention of the automobile brought about car accidents, but drove transportation changes. He also stated that although cryptocurrencies are c...