Christopher Giancarlo

Fmr CFTC Chair Chris Giancarlo on Crypto Regulation, Digital Dollar

Former Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo, aka “Crypto Dad,” discusses the new crypto bill from U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kir...

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Jun 9, 2022 at 5:26 p.m. UTC

Jun 9, 2022

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Finance

Blockfi

Ex-CFTC Chair Chris Giancarlo Joins BlockFi Board of Directors

The former top U.S. commodities regulator has joined BlockFi’s board of directors, the crypto lender announced Tuesday.

By Danny Nelson

Apr 20, 2021 at 1:03 p.m. UTC

Apr 20, 2021

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Policy

Cftc

Ex-CFTC Chair Christopher Giancarlo Stumps for Digital Dollar

"Crypto Dad" made his case for the next evolution of America's greenback.

By Danny Nelson

Feb 12, 2021 at 3:12 p.m. UTC

Feb 12, 2021

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Podcasts

Internet

Crypto, Washington and the Internet Age, With Christopher Giancarlo and Marvin Ammori

An insiders look at how new, disruptive technology and government interact.

By Michael J. Casey Sheila Warren

Jan 15, 2021 at 3:57 p.m. UTC

Jan 15, 2021

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Policy

Christopher giancarlo

Chris Giancarlo's Digital Dollar Project Proposes US CBDC Pilots

The proposal games out CBDC scenarios for fundamentally different potential digital currency end users.

By Danny Nelson

Oct 12, 2020 at 7:59 p.m. UTC

Oct 12, 2020

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Markets

Xrp

Former CFTC Chair Giancarlo Lays Out Why He Thinks XRP Isn't a Security

The fact investors buy XRP for different reasons means it's more like a new form of currency than it is a security, says former CFTC head Christopher Giancarlo.

By Paddy Baker

Jun 17, 2020 at 10:30 p.m. UTC

Jun 17, 2020

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Finance

Switzerland

Ex-CFTC Chair Chris Giancarlo Joins Swiss Effort to Fund COVID-19 Relief Projects

Led by Swiss crypto exchange Lykke, a $200,000 initiative to fund tech-driven COVID-19 relief projects has tapped ex-CFTC chair Chris Giancarlo as its advisor.

By Nate DiCamillo

May 19, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. UTC

May 19, 2020

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Markets

Christopher giancarlo

Chris Giancarlo's Digital Dollar Project Names Ex-Treasury, CFTC Officials to New Board

The Digital Dollar Foundation has tapped a number of former government officials and industry experts as advisors as it looks to design and promote a U.S. CBDC.

By Paddy Baker

Mar 26, 2020 at 3:26 p.m. UTC

Mar 26, 2020

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