Cryptocurrency Industry Leaders to Join New CFTC Advisory Council

On October 10, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced the initial members of the 'CEO Innovation Council'. This includes CEOs from cryptocurrency exchanges and prediction market platforms such as Kraken, Gemini, Polymarket, Crypto.com, and Bitnomial, along with leaders from traditional financial institutions like NASDAQ and CME Group. The council plans to discuss topics centered around tokenization, cryptocurrency assets, 24-hour trading, perpetual contracts, prediction markets, and blockchain market infrastructure. Acting CFTC Chair Caroline Pham stated, 'The CFTC is looking forward to...