Trump taps crypto regulator Mike Selig to run CFTC after pulling nominee

President Trump nominated cryptocurrency regulator Mike Selig to head the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), nearly a month after the Trump administration took over. withdrew his nomination By Brian Quintenz. White House AI and crypto czar David Sachs declared Trump an “excellent choice” on Saturday morning. Sachs called Selig “deeply knowledgeable about financial markets and…

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Vance leads US-Iran talks in Pakistan as ceasefire wobbles

Vice President Vance arrived in Islamabad early Saturday to lead US-Iran talks brokered by Pakistan as a temporary ceasefire appears to be failing due to pressure. The US delegation included Vance, special envoy Steve Witkoff and political adviser Jared Kushner – President Trump’s son-in-law. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif led the team of mediators,… Source…

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