Assistant General Counsel, Bitcoin Depot

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited U.S. law school; licensed to practice and in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
• 5+ years of combined experience in a law firm, government, or in-house legal department, with at least 2 years of experience in legislative or government relations roles
• Demonstrated knowledge of federal and state legislative processes and regulatory frameworks affecting fintech or cryptocurrency
• Strong legal drafting and negotiation skills across a range of commercial matters
• Ability to distill complex legal and regulatory concepts into practical guidance
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong analytical and research skills with attention to detail and sound judgment

Desirable

• Bitcoin Depot is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Assistant General Counsel, Government Relations to join our growing legal team
• This is a unique dual-role position, combining government relations strategy and execution with broader legal responsibilities
• You will serve as a strategic advisor on federal and state legislative matters and support the legal department across a variety of practice areas including commercial contracts, product counseling, litigation, regulatory compliance, and vendor management
• This role will report to the Chief Legal Officer and partner closely with internal stakeholders across compliance, product, operations, and executive leadership
• Monitor, research, and analyze federal, state, and local legislative and regulatory developments impacting the cryptocurrency and financial technology industries
• Represent Bitcoin Depot’s interests before legislators, regulators, and industry groups to advocate for favorable policies and regulatory clarity
• Assist with managing government affairs consultants and lobbyists in priority jurisdictions
• Provide timely updates and strategic guidance to leadership regarding evolving regulatory and legislative risks and opportunities
• Build and maintain relationships with key public sector stakeholders and industry peers.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including vendor agreements, NDAs, service and SaaS contracts
• Provide legal guidance on product development, marketing, and go-to-market initiatives to ensure compliance with consumer protection, AML, and other applicable laws
• Support corporate governance and litigation matters, including coordination with outside counsel
• Assist with internal policy development and cross-functional compliance initiatives
• Participate in regulatory examinations and assist with crafting formal responses to regulatory inquiries