J. CHRISTOPHER GIANCARLO is a renowned blockchain technology advocate and key contributor to the global discourse on cryptocurrencies and digital assets. He served as the 13th Chairman of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Giancarlo was first nominated by President Obama and again nominated by President Trump, each time unanimously confirmed. Today, Giancarlo is Senior Counsel to the international law firm, Willkie Farr & Gallagher and a Co-founder of the Digital Dollar Project, a not-for-profit initiative to advance exploration of a U.S. central bank digital currency.
