Christy Goldsmith Romero of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will step down on May 31, leaving three seats open at the financial regulator.In a May 16 announcement, Romero…
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Summer Mersinger, outgoing CFTC commissioner, has been appointed as the new CEO of the Blockchain Association, starting June 2.
During her CFTC tenure, Mersinger supported the crypto industry and criticized…
Summer Mersinger, one of four commissioners currently serving at the US financial regulatory body Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), will become the next CEO of the digital asset advocacy group…
Key Takeaways:The SEC has resolved its Ripple Labs lawsuit, lowering the fine from $125 million to $50 million.Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw vehemently criticizes the agreement, describing it as a decline in…
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Ripple and its executives will pay $50 million in a settlement with the SEC announced Thursday.
Commissioner Crenshaw says the move undermines enforcement and investor protections.
The settlement comes as the…
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw has publicly opposed the agency’s settlement with Ripple Labs. She warns that it undermines investor protections and weakens the SEC’s…
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