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Sygnum Adds CFTC Veteran to Its Advisory Board
The post Sygnum Adds CFTC Veteran to Its Advisory Board appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. His appointment proves that there is a growing institutional embrace of crypto, particularly as the US sees renewed ETF inflows and increasing political support through legislation like the GENIUS Act. Giancarlo’s move comes at a time of leadership turmoil at the CFTC, with Commissioner Kristin Johnson announcing her resignation, joining several other high-profile exits that could allow the Trump administration to fully reshape the agency. Meanwhile, the crypto industry is pressuring the SEC for clarity on staking rules, especially for ETFs tied to protocols like Solana. Although recent SEC guidance under Trump’s presidency has been a lot more favorable to crypto, formal policy on staking is still elusive. For now, it seem slike industry leaders are autiously optimistic about regulatory progress in the months ahead. Crypto Dad Joins Sygnum Christopher Giancarlo, the former chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), joined Swiss crypto bank Sygnum as a senior policy adviser. His appointment was announced on May 27,and it places him alongside 11 other experts on the bank’s Advisory Council. In this role, Giancarlo will help steer the company through changing global regulations and advise on strategic partnerships across both public and private sectors. Christopher Giancarlo Sygnum is widely recognized as the world’s first digital asset bank, and recently achieved unicorn status after a $58 million funding round. The firm operates in several international hubs including Switzerland, Singapore, and the United Arab Emirates, and offers a suite of regulated crypto asset services that are tailored for institutional clients. Giancarlo served at the CFTC from 2017 to 2019, and has long been a vocal advocate for digital innovation in financial markets. This even earned him the nickname “crypto dad.” While he previously said that a broad political shift in Washington will be needed to pass meaningful pro-crypto legislation, that shift…
The post Sygnum Adds CFTC Veteran to Its Advisory Board appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com.
His appointment proves that there is a growing institutional embrace of crypto, particularly as the US sees renewed ETF inflows and increasing political support through legislation like the GENIUS Act. Giancarlo’s move comes at a time of leadership turmoil at the CFTC, with Commissioner Kristin Johnson announcing her resignation, joining several other high-profile exits that could allow the Trump administration to fully reshape the agency. Meanwhile, the crypto industry is pressuring the SEC for clarity on staking rules, especially for ETFs tied to protocols like Solana. Although recent SEC guidance under Trump’s presidency has been a lot more favorable to crypto, formal policy on staking is still elusive. For now, it seem slike industry leaders are autiously optimistic about regulatory progress in the months ahead. Crypto Dad Joins Sygnum Christopher Giancarlo, the former chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), joined Swiss crypto bank Sygnum as a senior policy adviser. His appointment was announced on May 27,and it places him alongside 11 other experts on the bank’s Advisory Council. In this role, Giancarlo will help steer the company through changing global regulations and advise on strategic partnerships across both public and private sectors. Christopher Giancarlo Sygnum is widely recognized as the world’s first digital asset bank, and recently achieved unicorn status after a $58 million funding round. The firm operates in several international hubs including Switzerland, Singapore, and the United Arab Emirates, and offers a suite of regulated crypto asset services that are tailored for institutional clients. Giancarlo served at the CFTC from 2017 to 2019, and has long been a vocal advocate for digital innovation in financial markets. This even earned him the nickname “crypto dad.” While he previously said that a broad political shift in Washington will be needed to pass meaningful pro-crypto legislation, that shift…
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