Provide legal counsel for a US fintech startup focused on cross-border blockchain payments: draft and negotiate contracts, monitor SEC and MiCA regulatory changes, perform legal research, advise on fintech and crypto compliance, and collaborate with internal teams to ensure regulatory adherence.
Summary: Join a dynamic US-based fintech startup specializing in cross-border blockchain payments as a Legal Counsel. You will play a crucial role in drafting contracts and monitoring regulatory changes, ensuring compliance with SEC and MiCA regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Draft and review contracts related to cross-border blockchain payments.
- Monitor and analyze regulatory changes, including SEC and MiCA updates.
- Provide legal advice and support on fintech and crypto law matters.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
- Conduct legal research and stay informed on industry trends and best practices.
Required Skills:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree.
- 4+ years of experience in fintech or crypto law.
- Strong understanding of SEC and MiCA regulations.
- Excellent contract drafting and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
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