Trump Considers Samourai Wallet Pardon as SEC Cuts Crypto Cases by 60%

Pro-crypto advocate Mike Selig confirmed as Chair of the CFTC (U.S. derivatives regulator) amid significant regulatory shifts in the cryptocurrency sector.

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  • CFTC (U.S. derivatives regulator): The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, a federal agency overseeing derivatives markets, including certain cryptocurrency products.
  • Samourai Wallet: A privacy-focused Bitcoin wallet offering features designed to enhance transaction anonymity.
  • SEC (U.S. securities regulator): The Securities and Exchange Commission, a federal agency regulating securities markets and enforcing laws against market manipulation.