US CFTC Appoints Former Citigroup Executive Harry Jung as Head of Digital Assets

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Doohyun Hwang

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  • The U.S. CFTC announced the appointment of former Citigroup executive Harry Jung as the head of digital assets.
  • Harry Jung will lead efforts related to digital assets and decentralized finance at the CFTC.
  • He has a background in key positions at Citigroup and Morgan Stanley.

Harry Jung, a former executive at Citigroup, has been appointed as the head of digital assets (cryptocurrency) at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

On the 22nd (local time), the CFTC announced on its official website, "Harry Jung will serve as the senior advisor to Acting Chair Caroline Pham and will lead efforts related to digital assets and decentralized finance (DeFi)."

Harry Jung joined the CFTC two years ago as a policy advisor to Acting Chair Pham. Before joining the CFTC, he held key positions at Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.

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