Coinbase Legal Chief Grewal to Exit July 31 Ahead of Bitcoin CLARITY Act Vote
The post Coinbase Legal Chief Grewal to Exit July 31 Ahead of Bitcoin CLARITY Act Vote appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Crypto News Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal will step down on July 31, moving into an advisory role after leading the exchange’s legal team since 2020. Grewal confirmed the transition in posts on X and LinkedIn, framing his six-year tenure — which spanned the industry’s defining courtroom fights — as the achievement he is proudest of. The timing is pointed: his exit lands just days before the US Senate is expected to resume work on the CLARITY Act, the market-structure bill Coinbase has lobbied for aggressively. Grewal said he would remain a Coinbase ally and continue serving on the board of Coinbase National Trust Company after the handover is complete at month-end. The departure triggers a broader reshuffle at the top of Coinbase’s legal organization. Molly Abraham, a vice president of legal who joined the exchange in March 2021, will become general cou