Brian Quintenz’s nomination for CFTC Chair raised concerns over conflicts of interest, as the CFTC regulates crypto derivatives and prediction markets, where he has worked and holds financial stakes

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Since the CFTC regulates both crypto derivatives and prediction markets, ethics advocates have raised concerns over potential conflicts of interest.
The lawmakers also pressed Quintenz on his ties to cryptocurrency and prediction markets firms, questioning whether he could avoid conflicts of interest.

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