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Opinion: The time for compliance officers to join crypto firms is now

Mobile screen showing trading warning on crypto site FTX
A series of scandals have tarnished crypto’s reputation. Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images

Julie DiMauro says the crypto sector offers real opportunity for ambitious and forward-thinking compliance professionals.

The WSJ on Tuesday ran an article headlined Crypto Sector Seeks Lawyers, Compliance Officers After Reputational Hits, noting that the industry desperately needs their guidance.

It came at a time when such professionals are wary of joining businesses that have endured so much regulatory and enforcement scrutiny, never mind negative