CFTC hires SEC crypto task force adviser with blockchain forensics chops
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The CFTC hires a new staff member with expertise in blockchain forensics from the SEC's crypto task force, further expanding its capabilities in regulating digital assets. This move comes as the US Congress seeks to overhaul federal financial regulators' roles over digital assets with the proposed CLARITY Act, aiming to clarify their responsibilities in the rapidly evolving crypto market.
The CFTC staff appointment came amid the US Congress seeking to overhaul federal financial regulators’ roles over digital assets with the CLARITY Act.