What legal challenges does a general counsel at Kraken face in the cryptocurrency industry?

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• Sabrina Eymard-DuvernayDec 02, 2020 · 5 years ago
  As a general counsel at Kraken, I understand the legal challenges faced by the cryptocurrency industry. The decentralized nature of cryptocurrencies and the absence of a central authority pose unique legal challenges. One of the main challenges is the regulatory uncertainty surrounding cryptocurrencies, with different countries adopting varying approaches. At Kraken, we proactively engage with regulators and industry associations to advocate for clear and fair regulations that promote innovation and protect users. We also prioritize compliance and have implemented robust security measures and KYC/AML procedures to prevent illegal activities. By working closely with legal experts and staying up-to-date with the latest developments, we ensure that Kraken operates within the legal boundaries and provides a secure and transparent platform for our users.
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