Tom Duff Gordon, who served as the vice president of international policy at Coinbase for nearly four years, has made a career move to OpenAI, where he will be heading the company's EMEA Policy division. Prior to his tenure at Coinbase, Duff Gordon spent 8.5 years working in banking at Credit Suisse. He was recently vocal about the need for U.K.
banks to differentiate between low-risk, FCA-registered crypto firms and higher-risk operators, citing the current blocking of millions of customers from accessing compliant services. Duff Gordon did not provide immediate comment on his new role.