Crypto Industry Urges Prompt Confirmation of Quintenz for CFTC Chair

Several cryptocurrency and blockchain organizations are intensifying their push to confirm Brian Quintenz as chair of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Advocacy groups, including the Crypto Council for Innovation, Blockchain Association, and DeFi Education Fund, have urged President Donald Trump to expedite the process following a delay in Senate confirmation. They cite Quintenz’s deep understanding of digital assets as crucial to tackling complex regulatory challenges.