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Nov 12, 2026

Trump nominates four new SEC and CFTC commissioners

President Trump named four individuals to fill seats at the SEC and CFTC, including Steven Levine to replace Hester Peirce, with several nominees having worked on crypto-relevant legislation including the Clarity Act.

Nov 12, 2026·4 sources

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▪CFTC nominees Nathan Anonick and Matthew Rowland both worked on congressional drafting and negotiations for the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act while working with the Senate Agriculture Committee
▪CFTC Chairman Mike Selig currently serves as the agency's sole commissioner, leaving four vacant commissioner seats on the five-member oversight board
▪Former CFTC Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson focused on cryptocurrency regulations, addressing custody requirements, decentralized finance, artificial intelligence, and market integrity during her previous regulatory tenure

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Commodity Futures Trading Commission Crypto regulation 2026 U.S. midterm elections Federal agencies Trump administration US Senate Congress

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United States Digital Asset Market Clarity Act