I will continue to be a strident advocate for financial market innovation, freedom of market participation, derivatives market integrity, and sound financial regulation. This Twitter account will be archived on 9/1/21. Follow me at @BrianQuintenz.

Thank you Mr Acting Chairman!.

FWIW, I think #crypto and #DeFi are less like the Wild West and more like a completely new frontier.

RT @HesterPeirce: @CFTCquintenz Congratulations to @CFTCquintenz on your excellent work at the CFTC. I will miss working with and learning….

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The @cftc staff are a tremendous asset to the American public. I thank them and those who served with me directly for their service.

I look forward to keeping #crypto and #DeFi relevant to my career going forward and will always advocate for the freedom, innovation, inclusion, and prosperity they offer.

the rapid expansion of #DeFi, which purports to realize the ultimate transparency-competition-innovation-reward dynamic of a true free market.

Regarding innovation specifically, I’ve been privileged to be in this role during the listing of $BTC and $ETH futures contracts, the proliferation of blockchain, custody of crypto inside the clearing infrastructure, and.

I’m so proud of building my service around 3 broad themes: orienting Commission rules towards specific risks, embracing technology and innovation, and harmonizing regulations domestically and internationally.

I’m honored to have served the derivative markets and the public in this role over the last 4 years. My term expired in April 2020, but I wanted to remain at the Commission as long as possible to ensure my voice was heard during the transition. My last day will be on 8/31/2021.

RT @BrianQuintenz: From my experience, fraud usually involves a level of centralization/control as well as opacity. Query if those two cond….

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RT @CFTCquintenz: @attorneyjeremy1 A futures contract on a security is in both the SEC’s and @CFTC’s jurisdiction. A futures contract on a….

RT @PatrickMcHenry: The House must continue to examine this issue to preserve our nation’s leading role in global #financial innovation.….

RT @ChrisBrummerDr: The @CFTC is indispensable in the conversation on the regulation of crypto exchanges. @giancarloMKTS and @CFTCquintenz….

RT @RobinBrooksIIF: Feeling really bad for all those "team transitory" high fives yesterday.

RT @Tyler_Tidwell_: @TheStalwart Container costs are ridiculous and it will get worse. Our furniture business used to sell a kids bedroom s….

RT @XRP_U_AMAZE_ME: @CFTCquintenz on Setting Policy through enforcement. Former @SECGov Head Jay Clayton wasn't listening to his peers. How….

RT @SBF_FTX: 14) I know this isn't something I've made clear historically (among other things I think I was too pessimistic before!). But….