PANews reported on January 23 that according to the official website of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), CFTC Acting Chairperson Caroline D. Pham announced today the changes in the CFTC leadership. In addition to serving as Acting Chairperson Pham's chief advisor, Harry Jung will also lead the CFTC's work in the fields of cryptocurrency, DeFi and other digital assets. He will further promote the development of these areas based on his previous experience as a designated federal official of the CFTC Global Markets Advisory Committee.

According to reports, Harry joined the CFTC in 2023 as an advisor and senior policy advisor to then-Commissioner Pham. Prior to joining the CFTC, Harry worked in the CEO Office and Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Office of Citigroup.