CFTC's Christy Goldsmith Romero to Leave Agency at End of Month

CFTC’s Christy Goldsmith Romero to Leave Agency at End of Month


Christy Goldsmith Romero, one of the four commissioners at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, will depart the federal regulator at the end of the month, she announced Friday.

Goldsmith Romero joins fellow Commissioner Summer Mersinger, who announced earlier this week that she would leave on May 30 after being named the next CEO of the Blockchain Association, a Washington, D.C.-based lobbying group for the crypto industry.

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In a statement, Goldsmith Romero said that derivatives markets, which the agency oversees, “experienced significant growth while remaining resilient and financially stable through times of market stress and volatility” during her time on the Commission.

“I wish to also recognize the members of the CFTC Technology Advisory Committee, which I sponsored, for their landmark

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