Trump Names Caroline Pham as CFTC Acting Chair Amid Sweeping Leadership Shake-Up
President Donald Trump has designated Commissioner Caroline Pham as the acting chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), heralding a pivotal shift in the leadership of the regulatory institution tasked wi...
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Gensler Files Brief Arguing Sports Prediction Markets Fall Outside CFTC Swap Rules
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