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CoinMarketCap

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51 - 200 employees

₿ Crypto

💸 Finance

🛍️ eCommerce

Crypto • Finance • eCommerce

CoinMarketCap is a leading cryptocurrency market data platform that provides real-time information on cryptocurrency prices, trading volumes, market capitalization, and more. It serves as a comprehensive resource for investors and traders to track various cryptocurrencies and analyze market trends.

📋 Description

• Advise product and business teams on the design, structuring, and launch of new products and features. • Assess how crypto and web3 products fit within applicable regulatory frameworks. • Produce clear regulatory analysis on questions such as token classification and derivatives. • Lead and support license applications end to end. • Track regulatory developments across crypto, web3, fintech, and payments. • Identify legal and regulatory issues early and provide clear, strategic guidance. • Embed compliance into product design, including AML, KYC, and sanctions considerations. • Review marketing and customer facing materials for regulatory compliance. • Advise on conflicts of interest, including those arising from affiliated venues. • Support ongoing regulatory compliance across markets. • Draft and negotiate commercial contracts across business lines. • Respond to inquiries and information requests from internal teams and regulators. • Help build scalable internal guidance and processes to ensure compliance.

🎯 Requirements

• Qualified lawyer with 4 to 7 years PQE, ideally in house, with direct experience advising crypto or web3 businesses. • Strong working knowledge of the regulatory frameworks that apply to crypto, web3, fintech, or financial services. • Working knowledge of financial promotions and advertising or marketing regulation as it applies to financial or crypto products. • Familiarity with the regulation of trading, brokerage, or market infrastructure activities. • Track record across regulatory, licensing, product, and commercial work. • Comfort working across multiple jurisdictions and a willingness to get up to speed quickly on unfamiliar regimes. • Ability to work autonomously and reliably under tight deadlines in a fast paced environment. • Clear written and verbal communication, with the ability to explain regulatory issues to non lawyers. • A practical, solution oriented approach. • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities. • Fluency in English. • Preferred: Experience with licensing or registration for crypto, payments, or financial services providers. • Familiarity with frameworks across more than one region. • Working knowledge of AML and KYC obligations, sanctions, and consumer or data protection rules. • Experience engaging directly with regulators. • Ability to speak and write in Chinese is a plus.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Remote work options