CFTC Commissioner will step down to become Blockchain Association CEO

From Cointelegraph
May 14, 2025 11:19:00 am:

Summer Mersinger, a CFTC commissioner, will become the CEO of the Blockchain Association, replacing Kristin Smith on June 2. Mersinger’s departure opens the way for a new commissioner nomination. The CFTC and SEC play significant roles in regulating digital assets. The BA aims to shape a pro-innovation crypto regulatory framework. Mersinger supports standardized crypto policies. Trump’s nominee for CFTC chair has not been confirmed. Further updates on this developing story will be provided.

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