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Monday, July 7, 2025

From Barclays compliance to crypto: "It's been a absolute roller-coaster" - eFinancialCareers

Crypto payment services provider BCB Group have hired Natasha Powell as their Chief Compliance Officer. Powell previously worked at the Financial Services Authority as a regulatory policy expert and at RBS, Schroders and Barclays Capital in senior compliance roles. EFinancialCareers spoke to her about the state of European digital asset regulation and the compliance jobs market.
When cryptocurrency exchange Binance last month announced it had become a fully regulated digital asset service provider (DASP) in France, commentators were quick to point out that they had been previously rejected by U.S. and U.K. regulatory authorities, concluding that Europe is the forerunner in regulating digital assets. Powell, however, thinks that while several European regulators have made positive steps – including the Markets in Crypto-assets Regulation (MiCA) legislation which will likely take effect in 2024 – it is too early to identify a winner: “it’s like crowning a bake-off champion whilst the...



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