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BitcoinSistemi 2025-05-17 06:09:08

Alerts Arise at the CFTC Regarding a Potential Crisis Affecting Cryptocurrencies – Caution Advised Starting May 31

Journalist Eleanor Terrett, who closely follows the cryptocurrency industry, announced an important development that will change the balances in the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Democrat Christy Goldsmith Romero announced that she will officially leave the CFTC as of May 31. This departure, combined with the departure of Summer Mersinger, the member who succeeded Dawn Stump who announced last term that she would be leaving, leaves a significant vacancy on the CFTC. By the end of the month, there will be only two members left: Democrat Kristin Johnson and Republican Caroline Pham. However, Pham had announced that he planned to step down after Brian Quintenz was appointed chairman. However, Quintenz's nomination hearing before the Senate Agriculture Committee has not yet been scheduled, so Pham is continuing in his role for now. Related News: Why Did the Judge Reject the Settlement in the Ripple-SEC Case? Three Legal Sources Respond The CFTC requires at least two commissioners to make a decision, which requires Johnson and Pham to be actively involved in every vote. If Johnson were to abstain or abstain for any reason, that could create a serious procedural impasse. And with only two members, a 1-1 tie vote on any regulation would be a major hurdle. These developments come as Congress is considering granting the CFTC broader authority over cryptocurrency markets, and the weakening of the regulatory structure marks a critical period for the future of crypto policy. The White House has not yet made any announcements about who will replace Mersinger and Goldsmith Romero. The newly appointed commissioners will play a key role in determining the roadmap the U.S. will follow in cryptocurrency regulation. *This is not investment advice. Continue Reading: Alerts Arise at the CFTC Regarding a Potential Crisis Affecting Cryptocurrencies – Caution Advised Starting May 31

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