{"id":7030,"date":"2024-04-16T16:55:21","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T16:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/?p=7030"},"modified":"2024-04-16T16:39:39","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T16:39:39","slug":"binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Binance.US Adds New York Fed Compliance Expert to Board"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a strategic move, Binance.US has appointed Martin Grant, a former chief compliance and ethics officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, to its board of directors. This announcement comes as the American digital asset industry reaches a critical juncture, and Binance.US aims to navigate through increasing regulatory scrutiny with Grant\u2019s extensive experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-a-wealth-of-experience\">A Wealth of Experience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Martin Grant brings over three decades of compliance expertise, predominantly from his 17-year tenure at the New York Fed. His experience is expected to be invaluable as Binance.US continues to contest allegations by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it operates as an unregistered broker, exchange, and clearinghouse. The legal battles follow closely on the heels of a significant settlement involving the global Binance exchange and various U.S. regulators, though Binance.US was not implicated in these settlements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-navigating-regulatory-challenges\">Navigating Regulatory Challenges<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The hiring of Grant is timely. Binance.US is actively engaged in a legal battle with the SEC, which has escalated scrutiny of U.S. crypto trading platforms. The SEC\u2019s approach, drawing on precedents like the 1946 Howey case to classify digital assets, has been a point of contention. Binance.US CEO Norman Reed expressed confidence in the current direction of these proceedings, despite the challenges posed by unclear regulatory guidelines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under Martin Grant\u2019s guidance, Binance.US aims to reinforce its position as a leading, customer-centric platform in the crypto industry. The addition of Grant coincides with a rebound in trading volumes and user engagement, signaling a potential turnaround after a period of layoffs and operational scaling back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As Binance.US gears up to face ongoing and future regulatory challenges, the addition of Martin Grant to its board marks a significant step in fortifying its governance and compliance framework. This move is poised to not only influence the platform\u2019s strategic direction but also potentially shape broader industry standards in compliance and ethics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a strategic move, Binance.US has appointed Martin Grant, a former chief compliance and ethics officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, to its board of directors. This announcement comes as the American digital asset industry reaches a critical juncture, and Binance.US aims to navigate through increasing regulatory scrutiny with Grant\u2019s extensive experience. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":7032,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7030","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-general-news"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.2 (Yoast SEO v27.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Binance.US Adds New York Fed Compliance Expert to Board<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In a strategic move, Binance.US has appointed Martin Grant, a former chief compliance and ethics officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, to its\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Binance.US Adds New York Fed Compliance Expert to Board\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In a strategic move, Binance.US has appointed Martin Grant, a former chief compliance and ethics officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, to its\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"CryptoMeter.io\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-04-16T16:55:21+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1958.webp\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/webp\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Adam L\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@CryptoMeterIO\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@CryptoMeterIO\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Adam L\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Adam L\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/d05d4ef65ae9752036cc2b5e044592f9\"},\"headline\":\"Binance.US Adds New York Fed Compliance Expert to Board\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-04-16T16:55:21+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/\"},\"wordCount\":332,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1958.webp\",\"articleSection\":[\"General News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"copyrightYear\":\"2024\",\"copyrightHolder\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/#organization\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/\",\"name\":\"Binance.US Adds New York Fed Compliance Expert to Board\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1958.webp\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-04-16T16:55:21+00:00\",\"description\":\"In a strategic move, Binance.US has appointed Martin Grant, a former chief compliance and ethics officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, to its\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1958.webp\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1958.webp\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":800,\"caption\":\"Binance.US Adds New York Fed Compliance Expert to Board\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Binance.US Adds New York Fed Compliance Expert to Board\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/\",\"name\":\"CryptoMeter.io\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/#organization\"},\"alternateName\":\"CryptoMeter.io\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/#organization\",\"name\":\"CryptoMeter.io\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/cropped-favicon_large.png?fit=512%2C512&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/cropped-favicon_large.png?fit=512%2C512&ssl=1\",\"width\":512,\"height\":512,\"caption\":\"CryptoMeter.io\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/x.com\/CryptoMeterIO\"],\"publishingPrinciples\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/about-us\/\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/d05d4ef65ae9752036cc2b5e044592f9\",\"name\":\"Adam L\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cropped-3-96x96.png\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cropped-3-96x96.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cropped-3-96x96.png\",\"caption\":\"Adam L\"},\"description\":\"In the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies, I have a great deal of passion and interest. My interest in blockchain and cryptocurrencies has led me to explore these technologies in greater depth, as I am interested in the potential implications they could have on the global economy.\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/author\/adam\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Binance.US Adds New York Fed Compliance Expert to Board","description":"In a strategic move, Binance.US has appointed Martin Grant, a former chief compliance and ethics officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, to its","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Binance.US Adds New York Fed Compliance Expert to Board","og_description":"In a strategic move, Binance.US has appointed Martin Grant, a former chief compliance and ethics officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, to its","og_url":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/","og_site_name":"CryptoMeter.io","article_published_time":"2024-04-16T16:55:21+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":800,"url":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1958.webp","type":"image\/webp"}],"author":"Adam L","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@CryptoMeterIO","twitter_site":"@CryptoMeterIO","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Adam L","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/"},"author":{"name":"Adam L","@id":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/d05d4ef65ae9752036cc2b5e044592f9"},"headline":"Binance.US Adds New York Fed Compliance Expert to Board","datePublished":"2024-04-16T16:55:21+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/"},"wordCount":332,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1958.webp","articleSection":["General News"],"inLanguage":"en-US","copyrightYear":"2024","copyrightHolder":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/#organization"}},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/","url":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/","name":"Binance.US Adds New York Fed Compliance Expert to Board","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1958.webp","datePublished":"2024-04-16T16:55:21+00:00","description":"In a strategic move, Binance.US has appointed Martin Grant, a former chief compliance and ethics officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, to its","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1958.webp","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1958.webp","width":1200,"height":800,"caption":"Binance.US Adds New York Fed Compliance Expert to Board"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/binance-us-adds-new-york-fed-compliance-expert-to-board\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Binance.US Adds New York Fed Compliance Expert to Board"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/","name":"CryptoMeter.io","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/#organization"},"alternateName":"CryptoMeter.io","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/#organization","name":"CryptoMeter.io","url":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/cropped-favicon_large.png?fit=512%2C512&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/cropped-favicon_large.png?fit=512%2C512&ssl=1","width":512,"height":512,"caption":"CryptoMeter.io"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/x.com\/CryptoMeterIO"],"publishingPrinciples":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/about-us\/"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/d05d4ef65ae9752036cc2b5e044592f9","name":"Adam L","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cropped-3-96x96.png","url":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cropped-3-96x96.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/cropped-3-96x96.png","caption":"Adam L"},"description":"In the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies, I have a great deal of passion and interest. My interest in blockchain and cryptocurrencies has led me to explore these technologies in greater depth, as I am interested in the potential implications they could have on the global economy.","url":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/author\/adam\/"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1958.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7030"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7033,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7030\/revisions\/7033"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptometer.io\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}