BitGo adds compliance chief from competitor Coinbase
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Kyle Brasseur2021-01-13T21:38:00
Digital asset platform BitGo announced the appointment of Jeff Horowitz as chief compliance officer. Horowitz joins BitGo from fellow cryptocurrency firm Coinbase, where he served as CCO for 2 1/2 years.
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