CFTC Chair Caroline Pham to Join MoonPay as Chief Legal and Administrative Officer

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Caroline Pham, former interim CFTC chair, will join MoonPay as Chief Legal and Administrative Officer. She will lead the firm’s global legal strategy and regulatory efforts in Washington. Her CFTC term ended after advancing liquidity and crypto markets reforms, including the Digital Asset Markets Pilot Program. Pham will continue to shape policy, including Countering the Financing of Terrorism compliance, on MoonPay’s behalf. Mike Selig is expected to replace her at the CFTC soon.

Based on BitcoinSistemi, Caroline Pham, the interim chair of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), is set to join crypto payment company MoonPay as its Chief Legal and Administrative Officer. In her new role, Pham will oversee the company’s global legal and administrative operations and lead its Washington-based policy and regulatory strategy. Her transition comes as her nearly four-year term at the CFTC concludes, with Mike Selig expected to be confirmed as her successor by the Senate. During her tenure, Pham led the CFTC’s modernization of crypto markets, including the implementation of the White House Digital Assets Report and the launch of initiatives such as the Digital Asset Markets Pilot Program. Pham will continue to engage in regulatory affairs in Washington on behalf of MoonPay.

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