Coinbase Legal Chief Grewal Steps Down After Six Years of Bitcoin Policy Wins
The post Coinbase Legal Chief Grewal Steps Down After Six Years of Bitcoin Policy Wins appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Crypto News Coinbase Global chief legal officer Paul Grewal will leave the largest US cryptocurrency exchange on July 31, closing a six-year run that reshaped the company’s legal footing. The filing submitted to the SEC (EDGAR) shows Grewal notified Coinbase on July 8 that he would step down as chief legal officer and corporate secretary. He plans to transition into an advisory capacity through October and will keep his seat on the board of Coinbase National Trust Company. Grewal joined in 2020 from Facebook, where he served as deputy general counsel, after more than five years on the bench as a federal magistrate judge. Neither the exchange nor Grewal cited any dispute. Grewal’s tenure is bookended by two landmark moments for the sector, the first being Coinbase’s April 2021 public debut. He helped steer the company through a Nasdaq direct listing that made Coinb