Silicon Legal: Amid Regulatory Turmoil, Crypto Exchange Guns for Growth | The Recorder – Law.com

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What You Need to Know

  • Christopher Robins, who became general counsel of Binance’s U.S. division seven months ago, is stepping aside.
  • Norman Reed, veteran of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, will lead the legal department on an interim basis.
  • Binance is facing great regulatory uncertainty.

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has parted ways with its top American lawyer amid regulator scrutiny and price volatility on the horizon.

Christopher Robins, who became general counsel of Binance’s U.S. division seven months ago, will remain with the company part time, a spokesperson for Binance.US said when the move was announced last week.

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