Carlo Comporti appointed ESMA chair starting November 1, 2026
- —EU Council confirmed Comporti's appointment at a Brussels meeting on the 9th
- —Term starts on November 1, 2026
- —Served at CONSOB since 2022 and led ESMA's digital finance committee
- —ESMA is involved in drafting MiCA-related standards and guidelines
Why it matters: ESMA oversees MiCA, so the leadership change could shape the regulatory stance toward crypto firms in the EU.
Source: TokenPost