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Deputy General Counsel

OKX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, seeks a Deputy General Counsel with 10+ years of legal experience in financial services or regulated industries, especially cryptocurrency, to support U.S. operations, advising on regulatory compliance, licensing, corporate governance, and business strategy.

Skills

  • Experience with federal and state regulatory landscapes and engagement.
  • Strong analytical and legal writing skills.
  • Contract drafting, reviewing, and negotiation expertise.
  • Ability to manage cross-functional and legal teams.
  • Knowledge of financial services, securities, commodities, and cryptocurrency regulation.
  • Ability to work independently in fast-paced, multi-cultural environments.

Responsibilities

  • Support U.S. business legal needs including product development, licensing, government agency relations, corporate governance, contract negotiation, litigation, regulatory, and compliance.
  • Analyze and advise on legal risks of digital assets and related products.
  • Collaborate with compliance in licensing and internal policies execution.
  • Work closely with product and business teams to develop innovative crypto products.
  • Manage corporate governance activities and assist with board and shareholder matters.
  • Oversee strategic partnerships to support business objectives.
  • Handle legal inquiries company-wide and advise on legal risks and strategy.

Education

  • Active membership in U.S. state bar (CA or NY preferred).
  • Strong academic credentials in law.

Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation including base salary, bonus, and long-term incentives.
  • Learning and development programs with education subsidies.
  • Team building events and company gatherings.
  • Wellness and meal allowances.
  • Comprehensive healthcare for employees and dependents.
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OKX is a leading global cryptocurrency spot and derivatives exchange founded by Star Xu in 2017. We are recognized as the second biggest crypto exchange by trading volume, serving over 50 million people globally.

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July 11, 2025
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