[Lighter Founder Joins CFTC's Technology Advisory Committee] Odaily Planet Daily News – Vladimir Novakovski, founder and CEO of Lighter, posted on X: 'On the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the United States, I am proud to have built Lighter here from the very beginning. This year, I am also starting to contribute in my own small way — by serving as a member of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Technology Advisory Committee.' Odaily notes: The Technology Advisory Committee is established to provide the CFTC with advice on complex issues at the intersection of technology, law, policy, and finance.