
Crypto Legal & Compliance Recruitment
Legal & Compliance Search for Web3, Crypto & FinTech

Crypto Legal & Compliance Recruitment
RecruitBlock helps scaling Web3, crypto and fintech companies hire exceptional legal and compliance talent — from General Counsel to MLROs. We connect regulatory-first startups and digital asset platforms with legal leaders who thrive in complex, fast-evolving markets.
Whether you’re launching a crypto product in a regulated market or scaling operations globally, we help you hire the legal leadership that unlocks momentum.
Hire Legal & Compliance Executives
We partner with high-growth companies operating across DeFi, CeFi, digital payments, blockchain infrastructure, and tokenised assets to source legal professionals who:
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Understand regulatory frameworks like MiCA, FATF, SEC, FCA & AML5
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Operate across cross-border legal complexity
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Bring startup resilience and commercial clarity to legal strategy
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Enable trust, growth, and long-term scalability
Legal Recruitment
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General Counsel (GC)
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Head of Legal / Legal Director
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Legal Counsel – Crypto / Blockchain / Fintech
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Regulatory Legal Advisors
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Licensing & Policy Specialists
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Commercial or Product Counsel (Crypto / DeFi)
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Legal Operations Manager
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In-House Counsel – Fintech / Web3
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Corporate Counsel – Tokenisation / Exchanges
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Legal Advisor – Stablecoins & CBDCs
Compliance Recruitment
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Chief Compliance Officer (CCO)
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Head of Compliance & Risk
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AML / Financial Crime Officers
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MLROs (Money Laundering Reporting Officers)
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Sanctions / KYC / KYT Specialists
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Data Protection & Privacy Officers (DPOs)
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Compliance Monitoring & Assurance
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Crypto Investigations & Surveillance Analysts
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Transaction Monitoring Specialists
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Regulatory Reporting Managers
Risk & Regulatory Roles
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Head of Risk – Fintech / Crypto
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Enterprise Risk Manager
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Operational Risk & Controls Lead
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Conduct Risk Specialist
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Prudential Risk Manager
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Regulatory Affairs Advisor
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Global Policy & Licensing Consultants
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Risk & Compliance Project Managers
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Legal Risk & Governance Manager
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Internal Audit & Compliance Officer

Why Crypto Companies Hire Legal Talent Through RecruitBlock
Choose RecruitBlock for legal and compliance hiring:
🔹 Access to pre-qualified legal & compliance leaders in Web3
🔹Industry insight into evolving regulatory priorities hiring
🔹A track record placing senior legal executives
🔹A discreet, founder-led approach to executive search
🔹Deep expertise in leadership recruitment for Web3 companies
Trusted by Crypto Founders, Fintech Boards & Web3 Operators
Our legal recruitment expertise spans across:
🔹Layer 1 & Layer 2 blockchain protocols
🔹Crypto exchanges & wallets
🔹B2B crypto infrastructure platforms
🔹Tokenisation startups & DeFi protocols
🔹Regulated fintech, payments & e-money providers

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