The cryptocurrency industry is a hot job market.
“We're in a bull market like we've never seen before,” said Sam Wellerage, founder of recruitment firm WorkInCrypto.Global. “Sho,” he said. DL News.
DL News We've summarized last month's major crypto employment news.
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Martin C. GrantThe former chief compliance and ethics officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York has joined the board of directors of the U.S. division of crypto exchange Binance.
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Binance said Grant will help oversee financial reporting processes and internal controls.
Mr. Grant currently serves as Global Head of Regulatory Affairs and Integrity at JST Digital, a cryptocurrency-native financial services company.
Previously, he spent more than 30 years at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, including as Chief Compliance and Ethics Officer.
Grant's appointment comes as Binance's holding company announced its first board of directors, including CEO Richard Teng, and Barbadian diplomat Gabriel Abed as chairman. .
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Under Teng, Binance is restructuring its structure to better deal with regulators after reaching a $4.3 billion settlement with the U.S. government over money laundering charges.
kathryn horn In a post on X, he wrote that he would resign from Coinbase's board of directors after his third term ends.
Haun said he plans to focus his energies on his venture capital firm, Haun Ventures.
Mr. Haun has been a director of Coinbase since 2017.
I'll get off from @Coinbase More than seven years later, I will be joining the board at the end of my third term later this year. Cryptocurrencies are in a state of remarkable expansion, and Coinbase is well-positioned to grow. @HaunVentures is expanding as well and feels now is the right time for me…
— Kathryn Haun (@katie_haun) April 20, 2024
From 2018 to 2022, she served as a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, another VC firm.
Prior to that, he spent 10 years as a federal prosecutor at the U.S. Department of Justice, where he led the investigation into the Mt.Gox exchange hacking scandal.
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Anchorage Digital has appointed its first company-wide chief operating officer (COO). Aaron Schnarch.
Mr. Schnarch joins from Coinbase Global, where he served as CEO of the crypto exchange's custody business and vice president of product management.
Prior to joining Coinbase, Schnarch worked at Broadridge Financial Solutions.
The Anchorage cryptocurrency management company will oversee business units including sales, marketing and business development, as well as custodial, trading and payments.
From May 1st, paul frost smith combine Komainu, who handles Nomura Investment Bank's virtual currency custody business, will serve as co-CEO. financial news I will report it.
Mr. Frostsmith will share the role with Mr. Robert Johnson.
Prior to this role, Frostsmith founded and led Corinthian Digital Asset Management, a cryptocurrency investment management and advisory firm.
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After a nearly 30-year career with the Internal Revenue Service. jim lee Joined a cryptocurrency research company chain analysis As Global Head of Capacity Development.
While leading the Criminal Investigation Division of the Internal Revenue Service, Mr. Lee helped conduct the largest seizure of terrorist funds in history in an operation against Hamas.
DeFi
Ethereum development company Matter Labs appointed Nana Murugesan As the first president.
Mr. Murugesan will oversee business, marketing, communications and finance.
Murugesan previously served as Coinbase's Vice President of Business Development and International. Prior to that, he served as Managing Director of Snap Inc.
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