News
28 October 2021

Biden's pick to lead commodities regulator flags climate as priority

Region:
Americas

US President Joe Biden's pick to head the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has signaled that climate risk and the rapid adoption of digital currencies would be top priorities if he is confirmed to the role. Rostin Behnam, a Democratic commissioner at the CFTC since 2017 and its...

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