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Summer Mersinger, a CFTC commissioner, is stepping down early to become the next CEO of the Blockchain Association. Her departure paves the way for a new Republican nominee to join the financial regulator.
- Mersinger will transition from CFTC commissioner to CEO of the Blockchain Association in June.
- Her early departure allows President Trump to appoint a new Republican commissioner to the CFTC.
- The leadership change highlights the increasing influence of crypto advocacy groups in regulatory discussions.
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