Is the New CFTC Chairman Heath Tarbert a Bitcoin Ally or Enemy?

By CCN: Bitcoin fans are wistful after learning that the pro-crypto CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) chairman Christopher Giancarlo is stepping down on July 15. The U.S. Senate confirmed Giancarlo’s successor, Heath Tarbert, by a vote of 84 to 9. Giancarlo Backs Heath Tarbert Giancarlo was affectionately nicknamed “Crypto Dad” for his pro-bitcoin rhetoric. In a June 5 statement, Giancarlo expressed his “enthusiastic congratulations” to Tarbert, whom he ca