Counsel, Commercial (Institutional Legal)
Coinbase Careers Page(1 day ago)
About this role
Counsel, Commercial on Coinbase’s Institutional Legal team provides legal support for U.S. institutional markets and professional trading clients, focusing on products such as prime brokerage, exchange, trading, custody, derivatives and financing. The role sits on a small, experienced legal team and partners with business, product and compliance stakeholders to enable institutional product development at the intersection of crypto and traditional markets.
Required Skills
- Negotiation
- Product Counseling
- Regulatory Analysis
- Contract Drafting
- Cross-Functional
- Risk Assessment
- Legal Research
- Transactional Law
- Communication
- Analytical Rigor
Qualifications
- Licensed Attorney
About Coinbase Careers Page
coinbase.comCoinbase is a leading cryptocurrency platform that lets individuals and institutions buy, sell, store, and transfer digital assets. Its product suite includes the consumer Coinbase app and Wallet, advanced trading and custody services for institutional clients (Coinbase Prime), commerce and developer APIs, and staking and token services. The company emphasizes security and regulatory compliance—using cold storage, insurance policies, and fiat on/off ramps like bank transfers and card payments—to make crypto accessible and safer for mainstream users. Retail investors, developers, and businesses use Coinbase for trading, custody, and building crypto-native products and services.