ChainCatcher reports that, according to The Block, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Michael Selig announced the appointment of David Miller as head of the agency’s enforcement division.
Miller previously served as a federal prosecutor and has extensive experience in digital asset cases in the private sector. This appointment comes as the CFTC prepares to play a more significant role in cryptocurrency industry regulation. Miller stated, “I am honored to join the CFTC during this exciting period of change.” Selig emphasized that Miller will focus on “combating fraud, abuse, and manipulation, rather than policy making.”
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