Hyphenconnect

Legal Counsel (Blockchain Payment)

Japan Full Time

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.