{"id":446611,"date":"2022-05-13T22:45:39","date_gmt":"2022-05-13T19:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/cftc-commissioner-appoints-senior-policy-adviser-experienced-in-digital-asset-regulation\/"},"modified":"2022-05-13T22:45:39","modified_gmt":"2022-05-13T19:45:39","slug":"cftc-commissioner-appoints-senior-policy-adviser-experienced-in-digital-asset-regulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/cftc-commissioner-appoints-senior-policy-adviser-experienced-in-digital-asset-regulation\/","title":{"rendered":"# CFTC commissioner appoints senior policy adviser experienced in digital asset regulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2599ac9a8bd\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2599ac9a8bd\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/cftc-commissioner-appoints-senior-policy-adviser-experienced-in-digital-asset-regulation\/#%E2%80%9D_CFTC_commissioner_appoints_senior_policy_adviser_experienced_in_digital_asset_regulation_%E2%80%9C\" >&#8221; CFTC commissioner appoints senior policy adviser experienced in digital asset regulation &#8220;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9D_CFTC_commissioner_appoints_senior_policy_adviser_experienced_in_digital_asset_regulation_%E2%80%9C\"><\/span>&#8221; CFTC commissioner appoints senior policy adviser experienced in digital asset regulation &#8220;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjItMDUvOWUzMDJlYWEtYjVmZi00MzEzLTgxYzYtZTAxMTc3NTg1ODY5LmpwZw==.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-2a0745c6>In a Friday announcement, Pham <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cftc.gov\/PressRoom\/PressReleases\/8527-22\">said<\/a> Keaghan Ames will be her counselor and senior policy adviser at the CFTC starting May 23. Ames worked at Credit Suisse for more than two years as vice president and head of U.S. regulatory policy, which included advising executives on digital assets regulation. He will be joining the CFTC from the Institute of International Bankers, where he has been the director of government affairs since July 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Sworn in as a commissioner in April, Pham is one of five heads serving at the CFTC under chair Rostin Behnam \u2014 all of whom were <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ointed by United States President Joe Biden. Pham is the latest commissioner to join the CFTC following the confirmation of Christy Goldsmith Romero, Summer Mersinger and Kristin Johnson. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NEWS<\/a>: CFTC Commissioner Pham Announces Additional Staff Appointments. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iaRdxlhyjw\">https:\/\/t.co\/iaRdxlhyjw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CFTC (@CFTC) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CFTC\/status\/1525123727431716871?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 13, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nDuring Ames\u2019 time at Credit Suisse, the firm\u2019s digital asset arm tested end-to-end fund transactions using blockchain <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology<\/a>, later piloting a settlement system between itself, Paxos and Instinet. In February, the company was the victim of a massive data leak concerning its account holders, reportedly including sanctioned individuals and heads of state.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>CFTC commissioner appoints crypto-experienced CME Group director as chief counsel<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Together with the Federal Reserve, Securities and Exchange Commission, Department of the Treasury, and Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, the CFTC handles policy around digital asset regulation and enforcement in the United States. Cointelegraph reported in March that the government agency was seeking a $365 million budget for the next fiscal year based, in part, on the risks around digital asset custodians.<\/p>\n<p><em>Cointelegraph reached out to Keaghan Ames, but did not receive a response at the time of publication.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Caroline Pham, currently serving as a commissioner at the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, has announced a former head of U.S. regulatory policy at investment banking firm Credit Suisse Securities will be joining her staff.<\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"law_decoded\"><\/template><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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