With Brian Quintenz's nomination stalled, the White House is considering more candidates for CFTC chairman.

The White House is selecting additional candidates for Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chairman, with Brian Quintenz's confirmation process stalled as the regulator's head, according to people familiar with the matter. Discussions have intensified recently, with potential candidates including government officials focused on cryptocurrency policy. The Trump administration has not announced that Quintenz is no longer in the running. Both Quintenz and the CFTC declined to comment, with White House officials citing the process as still in its early stages.