Prominent executives from the cryptocurrency industry, including Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse, are among a diverse group of individuals who have been selected to join a new advisory group established by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This advisory group aims to provide guidance and insights on regulatory issues and developments concerning the digital asset market, reflecting the increasing importance of cryptocurrencies in the financial landscape.
source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/02/12/crypto-execs-armstrong-garlinghouse-among-many-named-to-u-s-cftc-advisory-group