The League Applauds Appointment of Royal Credit Union's Jeni Brantner to State Cryptocurrency Study Committee

The League congratulates Jeni Brantner, Senior Vice President of Payments and Digital at Royal Credit Union, on her appointment to Wisconsin's 2026 Legislative Council Study Committee on Cryptocurrency.

Brantner joins the committee at a pivotal time as policymakers examine the opportunities and challenges presented by digital assets, blockchain technology, and the evolving payments landscape. Her experience as a leader in payment strategy and innovation within Wisconsin's Credit Union Movement will provide valuable insight into discussions affecting consumers, financial institutions, and the state's economy.

"Jeni's expertise in payments and emerging financial technologies makes her an outstanding choice to serve and contribute toward critical policy development," said The League's President and CEO Sarah Wainscott. "Credit unions are committed to fostering innovation and ensuring consumers have access to safe, secure, and transparent financial services. Jeni will bring a thoughtful, member-focused perspective to these discussions."

Throughout her career, Brantner has worked to advance secure payment systems, strengthen fraud prevention efforts, and improve the member experience through innovative financial technology solutions. Her appointment reflects the leadership role Wisconsin's credit unions continue to play in shaping the future of financial services.

The League looks forward to contributing to the committee's work and continuing to serve as a resource for policymakers as they evaluate the future of cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and digital finance in Wisconsin.