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FORBES · 2026-11-02 18:08 UTC

Can Election Results Lead To Bipartisan SEC & CFTC Nominations To Spur Crypto Rules?

SEC and CFTC lack full bipartisan commissioner slates required by statute, with SEC having only two GOP commissioners and CFTC having one, raising questions about quorum and permanence of regulatory actions. SEC recently changed rules to allow policy decisions with a single commissioner present; crypto groups called for regulatory action after the Clarity Act failed, but House Financial Services Chair French Hill emphasized need for permanent legislative solutions. Regulatory agencies face pushback over statutory authority claims, including ICBA lawsuit against OCC for granting crypto trust…

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