{"id":704308,"date":"2025-12-19T08:30:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T05:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/us-senate-confirms-pro-crypto-selig-to-lead-cftc-hill-to-head-fdic\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T08:30:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T05:30:17","slug":"us-senate-confirms-pro-crypto-selig-to-lead-cftc-hill-to-head-fdic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/us-senate-confirms-pro-crypto-selig-to-lead-cftc-hill-to-head-fdic\/","title":{"rendered":"US Senate confirms pro-crypto Selig to lead CFTC, Hill to head FDIC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 15px;width:240px\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjBkMmUtZWViZC03Y2E5LWE3ZGItYWZjZDljMzk1NzA2.jpg\" class=\"type:primaryImage\">\n                    <\/p>\n<p>Mike Selig pledged to make crypto a priority when he was picked to lead the CFTC in October, while Travis Hill has been speaking out against crypto debanking.<\/p>\n<p><p>The US Senate has confirmed crypto-friendly lawyer Mike Selig as the new chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and has elevated Travis Hill to chair the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.<\/p>\n<p>The two confirmations were included in a package of nearly 100 other nominees that the Trump administration had selected for various roles across the government, which passed the Senate in a 53-43 vote on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Selig, who has previous experience at the CFTC and the Securities and Exchange Commission, pledged to make crypto a priority when he was nominated in October after he was picked to take over from the previous nominee, Brian Quintenz.<\/p>\n<p>Read more<\/p>\n<\/p>\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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