US CFTC chair to step down, flags urgent need for crypto regulation

January 7, 2025
US CFTC chair to step down, flags urgent need for crypto regulation

Rostin Behnam is stepping down as chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Jan. 20, calling for stronger crypto oversight and leaving behind a legacy of enforcement.

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