CFTC commissioner will step down to become Blockchain Association CEO

Summer Mersinger will step down from her role at the CFTC on May 30, 2025, to lead the Blockchain Association, succeeding Kristin Smith, who departs on May 16, 2025. Mersinger will officially take over on June 2, 2025.

Mersinger’s exit from the CFTC may allow President Donald Trump to appoint a new commissioner, influencing the future of crypto regulations. This change occurs as Congress debates the regulatory framework governing digital assets.

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