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Maxine Waters Questions Trump’s Binance Founder Pardon Amid Family Crypto Ties

US Representative Maxine Waters criticized President Donald Trump’s pardon of Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao as a corrupt favor tied to crypto lobbying and family business interests, highlighting pay-to-play dynamics in

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Trump to nominate SEC's 'pro-crypto' Michael Selig as CFTC chair: Report

Trump to nominate SEC's 'pro-crypto' Michael Selig as CFTC chair: Report

The rumored nomination of Michael Selig follows the CFTC nomination process hitting a snag in September when Brian Quintenz was withdrawn....

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Trump Nominates SEC Crypto Counsel Michael Selig to Lead CFTC, Hinting at Pro-Crypto Alignment

Trump Nominates SEC Crypto Counsel Michael Selig to Lead CFTC, Hinting at Pro-Crypto Alignment

President Donald Trump has nominated Michael Selig, chief counsel for the SEC’s pro-crypto task force, to lead the CFTC, signaling a unified pro-crypto regulatory approach between the two agencies in...

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Trump Picks SEC Crypto Task Force’s Mike Selig to Run CFTC: Report

Trump Picks SEC Crypto Task Force’s Mike Selig to Run CFTC: Report

Selig, chief counsel for the SEC’s pro-crypto task force, is the president’s latest choice to run the CFTC, according to a Bloomberg report....

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