Backpack US taps former SEC chairman Piwowar for board as it eyes regulated crypto perps
➤ Backpack US has appointed former SEC acting chairman Michael Piwowar to its board to bolster its regulatory expertise as it aims to offer regulated perpetual futures trading in the US. ➤ This move aligns with the growing trend of bringing crypto derivatives into a regulated US framework, following approvals for similar products by the CFTC and plans from other exchanges. ➤ Backpack US emphasizes a compliance-first approach, aiming to capture the market for crypto derivatives by operating within established rules, including plans for tokenized equities.








