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10/07/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/07/2024 12:22

FTC Commissioner Pham sits down with Professor Comizio for a Fireside Chat on 'Commodities Regulation in the 21st Century'

On September 26, 2024, as part of its Great Speaker Series, the Business Law Program (BLP) co-hosted with the BLP's Digital Asset Law Project an interview with the Honorable Caroline D. Pham, Commissioner, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, titled "Commodities Regulation in the 21st Century - A Fireside Chat With U.S. CFTC Commissioner Pham on the Cutting Edge Issues - And Challenges - In the Regulation of the Commodities Markets, Futures, Bitcoin and More.

Moderated by Professor Jerry Comizio, Commissioner Pham provided her knowledge and insights on a wide range of topics, including a discussion of the mission of the CFTC, the historic context of commodities regulation, cutting-edge commodity and digital asset legal, regulatory and policy issues, as well as her career journey.

The Business Law Program's Great Speakers Series features notable speakers in corporate law, government, and business and is designed to foster a deeper understanding of business law, regulation, and policy.

The event link is here.