{"id":604926,"date":"2024-11-27T08:45:32","date_gmt":"2024-11-27T08:45:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/?p=604926"},"modified":"2024-11-27T08:45:32","modified_gmt":"2024-11-27T08:45:32","slug":"trump-team-mulls-cftc-oversight-of-major-segment-of-crypto-market-reducing-sec-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/trump-team-mulls-cftc-oversight-of-major-segment-of-crypto-market-reducing-sec-role","title":{"rendered":"Trump Team Mulls CFTC Oversight Of Major Segment Of Crypto Market, Reducing SEC Role"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US President-elect Donald Trump is weighing a shift in crypto regulation that could hand more authority to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), reducing the influence of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Fox Business reported.<\/p>\n<p>The CFTC could oversee digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum, which have been deemed to be commodities, as well as exchanges and spot markets, potentially covering up to 70% of the $3.2 trillion crypto market, sources familiar with the matter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/markets\/trump-admin-eyes-cftc-lead-digital-asset-regulation\">told Fox Business<\/a>&nbsp;in a Nov. 26 report.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/image.cnbcfm.com\/api\/v1\/image\/107019404-1645640859659-gettyimages-1238709242-SEC_RULE.jpeg?v=1703862160&amp;w=1920&amp;h=1080\" alt=\"SEC pushes slate of proposals to boost corporate reporting, disclosure requirements\"><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SEC Control Over US Crypto Market Could Be Reduced<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the Biden administration, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), under the leadership of its outgoing Chair <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/xrp-soars-bitcoin-nears-100k-after-hitting-new-ath-as-gary-gensler-confirms-sec-exit\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gary Gensler<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, targeted crypto companies operating in the US with a regulation by enforcement strategy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Should the CFTC start to regulate more of the crypto market, it would cut back the SEC&rsquo;s power over the nascent digital asset space.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gensler was in favor of the idea of the CFTC taking over the regulation of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/peter-schiff-sparks-debate-over-bitcoins-impact-on-americas-economic-strength\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitcoin<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and its associated markets. This is after he called the leading crypto a commodity. With regards to ETH, the CFTC argued in March that the altcoin is a commodity in a complaint against the crypto exchange KuCoin.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CFTC Could Regulate Digital Commodities From Day 1 Of Trump&rsquo;s Term<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Former CFTC Chairman Chris Giancarlo, who is also known as &ldquo;Crypto Dad,&rdquo; believes the &ldquo;CFTC could hit the ground running&rdquo; and &ldquo;begin regulating digital commodities on day one of Donald Trump&rsquo;s presidency.&rdquo;<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Chris Giancarlo Was Formerly At The CFTC &amp; TODAY It&rsquo;s Been CONFIRMED That The CFTC Will Be Taking A Bigger Role Than The SEC In Regulating Digital Assets Under Trump<\/p>\n<p>Giancarlo Is Highly Speculated To Be Trump&rsquo;s &ldquo;Crypto Czar&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>He Stated That He Believes The XRP Case Will Be&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4tXdoccK8W\">pic.twitter.com\/4tXdoccK8W<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Bearable Bull (@thebearablebull) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thebearablebull\/status\/1861538949770158118?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 26, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Giancarlo served as the CFTC&rsquo;s Chairman during the President-elect&rsquo;s first term, and is reportedly being considered for the role of &ldquo;crypto czar&rdquo; for the incoming administration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over the years, he has called for the CFTC to play a bigger role in regulating crypto markets. 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