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Taylor Lindman Departs Chainlink Labs for SEC Crypto Task Force

Cointelegraph
Chainlink Labs' deputy general counsel, Taylor Lindman, has joined the SEC's Crypto Task Force as its new chief counsel.

Summary

Taylor Lindman, formerly the deputy general counsel at Chainlink Labs for five years, has been appointed as the new chief counsel for the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Crypto Task Force. Chainlink Labs announced his departure, wishing him success in modernizing the US financial system. SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, who leads the task force, also confirmed the appointment. Lindman brings a decade of legal experience, including ensuring compliance with US and international regulations during his time at Chainlink, where he previously met with the Crypto Task Force to discuss regulation. He succeeds Michael Selig, who left the role to become chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The SEC Crypto Task Force, established following a policy shift, includes other industry veterans like Landon Zinda and Veronica Reynolds, and has been gathering industry feedback on digital asset regulation.

(Source:Cointelegraph)