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CFTC Chair Mike Selig Says Crypto Regulation Critics Are Opening the Door to the Next SBF

9 October 2026 · By Derek Watson · Wire by Fusion42

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9 October 2026

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operational-macro

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Fintech

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United States

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CFTC Chair Mike Selig stated that critics opposing the agency's proposed crypto regulation are indirectly enabling fraudsters like Sam Bankman-Fried by resisting a federal framework aimed at protecting customers from manipulation and theft.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You face a clearer path to regulatory clarity in US crypto markets as the CFTC pushes a framework to prevent fraud like FTX. This means you can plan product compliance with a federal structure instead of patchwork rules.

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