Wintermute opens New York office, citing improved US crypto rules
- On May 15, 2025, the crypto trading and market-making firm headquartered in London launched a new office in New York to support its growth into the American market.
- Wintermute cited improved U.S. Regulatory conditions and a friendlier policy environment as key reasons for establishing a local presence.
- The company named Ron Hammond, a seasoned crypto policy expert with a decade of experience who played a key role in drafting the 2021 Token Taxonomy Act, to lead its advocacy initiatives in the United States.
- Wintermute CEO Evgeny Gaevoy expressed enthusiasm about expanding the company’s presence in the U.S. Market and highlighted their commitment to providing technical expertise to support legislative developments.
- Wintermute's U.S. Expansion highlights accelerating institutional adoption and ongoing momentum toward regulatory clarity in digital assets.
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