Marco Santori, the former chief legal officer at Kraken, has joined Pantera Capital as a general partner on its investment team. He stepped down from his position at Kraken in January 2025. In his new role at Pantera, Santori will focus on expanding the firm's cryptocurrency portfolio and will serve as an advisor on regulatory compliance and strategic growth for portfolio companies. He will also continue to engage with policymakers to advocate for clear and innovation-friendly crypto regulations both in the U.S. and globally. Santori, known for his testimony before the U.S. Congress on crypto regulation and for developing the SAFT framework, expressed enthusiasm about joining Pantera at a time when governments are recognizing the benefits of blockchain technology. He emphasized the favorable timing for capitalizing on advancements in the cryptocurrency sector.

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