Trump’s First Democratic Picks for SEC and CFTC Could Reshape Crypto’s Regulators
The bipartisan slate—two Republicans and two Democrats, Trump’s first Democratic picks for either agency—would refill commissions that have driven crypto policy since the Clarity Act’s collapse.
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