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Dec. 15, 2020

Cryptocurrency explainer

COINBASE legal chief Paul Grewal must ensure regulators understand his business.

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Paul S. Grewal has gone from an intellectual property litigator to a federal magistrate judge to an in-house counsel at Facebook Inc. Now he’s taking on another challenge, grappling with legal issues in the new world of cryptocurrencies.

Coinbase is an exchange where investors and traders can trade Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies using an app on a smartphone. Grewal started in September as the company’s chief legal off... (continued)

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