Binance Bulks Up on Lawyers Amid Crypto Market Meltdown (1)

May 16, 2022, 9:30 AM UTCUpdated: May 16, 2022, 3:31 PM UTC

Binance Holdings Ltd., the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is looking to hire more than 30 lawyers as the industry is in flux and its billionaire founder’s fortune shrinks.

Most of the in-house legal and compliance counsel positions are listed on an online jobs board for Binance, which operates a remote workforce. The openings are predominantly regional data privacy and regulatory counsel roles. More than a dozen Binance compliance and government affairs positions are also posted online.

The digital asset industry saw major upheaval last week following the collapse of the TerraUSD stablecoin. Crypto assets lost an estimated ...

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