Former CFTC Commissioner says ‘blanketly throwing out terms’ do not a policy debate make

Words matter. Since SEC Chairman Gary Gensler used the phrase “Wild West” to describe the largely unregulated crypto sector, the metaphor has become a catchphrase. But do other regulators agree with this language? During the November Ripple Swell event, a former Commodity Futures Trading Commission [CFTC] official shared his take on the “Wild West” comparison. Sticks […]