The future of financial services regulation: A conversation with CFTC Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson

Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. EDT 
Online: https://www.brookings.edu/events/the-future-of-financial-services-regulation-a-conversation-with-cftc-commissioner-kristin-n-johnson/  

On September 3, Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission will reflect on her tenure at the CFTC and speak on the future of financial regulation and how to effectively incorporate digital assets and cryptocurrency into America's financial regulatory structure.

One of the world’s leading experts on financial regulation, Commissioner Johnson will consider the international consequences of America's regulatory decisions. Drawing on her experience as a former professor and industry leader, Commissioner Johnson will also discuss the roles, responsibilities, and tensions among academia, industry, and policy.

This event is a part of the Center on Regulation and Markets Series on Financial Markets and Regulation and is the sixth in the ongoing Future of Financial Regulation series. Viewers can ask questions in advance by emailing events@brookings.edu.