Trump's nominee for CFTC chairman Quintenz disclosed holdings of $3.4 million in assets and working at multiple crypto companies

Odaily News Brian Quintenz, the candidate nominated by US President Trump for the chairmanship of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), recently disclosed his personal assets and cryptocurrency-related investments. According to documents released by the US Office of Government Ethics, Quintenz holds at least $3.4 million in assets and works for several cryptocurrency and market prediction companies.
Quintenz currently serves as the global crypto policy director of venture capital firm a16z and holds interests in three of the company's investment funds. He is also a member of the board of directors of prediction market platform Kalshi and holds shares and unredeemed options in the company. Quintenz said that once confirmed by the Senate, he will resign from all positions and divest related assets within 90 days to avoid conflicts of interest. (Cointelegraph)