Will Caroline Pham be confirmed as permanent CFTC Chair by end of 2025?
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Official announcements from the CFTC or relevant government publications
Trump Appoints Caroline Pham as Acting CFTC Chair Following Behnam's Resignation
Jan 20, 2025, 04:42 PM
President Donald Trump has appointed Caroline Pham as the acting chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), following the resignation of Rostin Behnam on inauguration day. Pham, previously a junior commissioner at the CFTC, was confirmed in her new role by the commission's five members on Monday. The appointment was reported by Bloomberg.
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No appointment by end of 2025 • 25%
An external candidate • 25%
Another current CFTC member • 25%
Caroline Pham • 25%
Brian Quintenz • 25%
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No Appointment by Deadline • 25%
Position Eliminated • 25%
An external candidate from the financial industry • 25%
Another current CFTC commissioner • 25%
Caroline Pham • 25%
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Former CFTC Commissioner • 25%
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Current CFTC Commissioner • 25%
Financial Industry Professional • 25%
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Yes • 50%
Resigns before permanent appointment • 25%
Confirmed as permanent Chair • 25%
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Replaced by another candidate • 25%
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Focus on cryptocurrency regulation • 25%
Increased market regulation • 25%
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