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Trump’s Plan to Appoint a16z’s Brian Quintenz to CFTC—What to Expect

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Last updated: February 12, 2025 10:19 am
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Trump’s Plan to Nominate Brian Quintenz Significance of Appointing a Pro-Crypto Leader as CFTC Chair Support to Quintenz from Key LeadersNever Miss a Beat in the Crypto World!

At a time when the crypto community is discussing the importance of establishing a crypto-friendly regulatory environment in the US for the growth of the cryptocurrency industry in the country, an official document, which suggests the possibility of the appointment of a pro-crypto executive by US President Donald Trump to lead the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, has been published by a prominent media outlet. According to the document, the Trump administration is planning to appoint Brian Quintenz, the head of global policy at a16z crypto, as the new chairman of the CFTC.  

Trump’s Plan to Nominate Brian Quintenz 

The official document, sent by the White House to Capitol Hill, confirms that Donald Trump information Donald Trump Donald Trump is an American former president politician, businessman, and media personality, who served as the 45th president of the U.S. between 2017 to 2021. Trump earned a Bachelor of science in economics from the University of Pennsylvania in 1968. Trump won the 2016 presidential election as the Republican Party nominee against Democratic Party nominee Hillary Clinton while losing the popular vote. As president, Trump ordered a travel ban on citizens from several Muslim-majority countries, diverted military funding toward building a wall on the U.S.–Mexico border, and implemented a family separation policy. Trump has remained a prominent figure in the Republican Party and is considered a likely candidate for the 2024 presidential election President is preparing to appoint Quintenz as the new chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. 

It is not the first time that Quintenz has had a chance to play a key role in the commission. Notably, during the first Trump administration, he was the commissioner of the commodity futures regulatory agency. 

Undoubtedly, Quintenz is a pro-crypto executive. The company where he works right now, a16z crypto, is a venture capital fund that invests in crypto and web3 startups.  

Significance of Appointing a Pro-Crypto Leader as CFTC Chair 

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission regulates derivatives markets, including crypto futures and options. 

Crypto companies prefer the CFTC over the SEC, as the commission has a more open approach and sees cryptos as commodities, not securities.

Appointing a pro-crypto leader as the chair of the CFTC is a big deal because it could bring clearer, fairer and more supportive regulations for the crypto industry. 

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Support to Quintenz from Key Leaders

CFTC Acting Chair Caroline Pham expresses her happiness and excitement about the Trump administration’s plan to appoint Quintenz as the chair of the community futures regulator. She recalls crucial projects that she successfully completed with the support of Quintenz while he was working as the commissioner of the CFTC.

Meanwhile, expressing his extreme happiness about the plan, Blockchain Association CEO Kristin Smith projects Quintenz’s real experience in the crypto industry as a key reason why he is highly suitable for the position. 

In conclusion, Brian Quintenz’s potential appointment as CFTC chair could shape the future of crypto regulation in the US. His pro-crypto stance may create a more favourable regulatory environment, benefiting crypto companies and investors alike. 

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