Key points:President Trump has nominated Travis Hill, acting FDIC chair since January, for a five-year term, sending the nomination to the Senate for confirmation. Congressional records show that President Trump submitted Hill’s nomination to serve as FDIC chair to the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday. While President Trump has announced several nominations that could shape U.S. crypto policy, he has yet to select a chair for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The uncertainty surrounding Quintenz’s nomination reportedly dates back to July, when Gemini co-founders Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss told President Trump that Quintenz’s views conflicted with the administration’s agenda. The Shib Magazine and The Shib Daily are the official media and publications of the Shiba Inu cryptocurrency project.