Commodity Futures Trading Commission faces massive leadership vacuum as Democratic Commissioner Kristin Johnson departs September 3, leaving Acting Chairman Caroline Pham as sole remaining commissioner on a typically five-member bipartisan agency, while Pham herself plans to join crypto payments company MoonPay once Brian Quintenz finally receives Senate confirmation.
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