Former CFTC Chairman Chris Giancarlo to leave law for crypto advisory role

Former U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Chris Giancarlo is leaving the legal profession to focus on an advisory role in the cryptocurrency sector, Cointelegraph reported. He announced plans to depart from his current law firm, Willkie Farr & Gallagher, to dedicate his time to advising the boards of digital asset companies and conducting policy research.