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Michael Selig was sworn in on Monday as the sixteenth chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, taking the helm of the U.S. derivatives watchdog at a moment of expanding retail participation, accelerating financial innovation and pending digital asset legislation. Selig was nominated by

Paul S. Atkins was sworn in on April 21, 2025, as the 34th Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), marking a pivotal moment for the regulation of digital assets in the United States. Nominated by President Donald J. Trump and confirmed by the Senate on April 9, Atkins succeeds Ga