Outgoing Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Commissioner Summer Mersinger confirmed yesterday (Thursday) that the agency might “very soon” authorise the issuance and circulation of crypto perpetual contracts.It Would Be “Great…
Crypto perpetual futures contracts could receive regulatory approval in the US “very soon,” says outgoing Commodities and Futures Trading Commission Commissioner Summer Mersinger.Perpetual crypto futures “can come to market now,”…
Key Points:Mersinger exits CFTC, joins Blockchain Association as CEO, enhancing crypto lobbying.Expected to solidify industry influence on policy.Potential reshaping of U.S. digital asset regulation.
Summer Mersinger will leave the CFTC to…
Washington’s crypto playbook flipped on May 14 when Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Commissioner Summer Mersinger agreed to helm the Blockchain Association, leaving the regulator for the industry’s most influential…
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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…
Commodity Futures Trading Commission commissioner Summer Mersinger is joining the Blockchain Association as its new CEO. Her last day at the CFTC will be May 30, and she’ll start at the…