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Republican Officials Hold Key Influence Over Crypto Policy at SEC and CFTC

A limited number of Republican members at the SEC (U.S. securities regulator) and CFTC (U.S. derivatives regulator) could shape the future of cryptocurrency regulations.

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  • SEC (U.S. securities regulator): The Securities and Exchange Commission oversees securities markets and protects investors in the United States.
  • CFTC (U.S. derivatives regulator): The Commodity Futures Trading Commission regulates U.S. derivatives markets, including futures, swaps, and certain crypto-related products.
  • Cryptocurrency regulations: Laws and rules governing the issuance, trading, and use of digital currencies and blockchain-based assets.