Cryptocurrency exchange Binance hired Kraken’s former chief of compliance Steven Christie in May as senior vice president of compliance to lead its global compliance team, The Wall Street Journal reported Sept. 23. Binance’s CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) said he is looking to hire more compliance experts in the near future. Christie left his position at Binance’s rival platform Kraken to join Binance as the new senior vice president of compliance. https://t.co/r0mihBosck — CZ 🔶 Binance (@cz_binance) September 23, 2022On the other hand, Kraken said it was looking to hire a new chief of compliance on Sept. 21. The GAB team will focus on advising Binance on complex regulatory and political crypto-related issues.

Source: Wall Street Journal September 23, 2022 18:42 UTC