ChainCatcher News, Jito Labs founder buffalu announces the appointment of Rebecca Rettig as the company's Chief Legal Officer (CLO), who will officially take office next week. Rebecca previously served as the General Counsel at Talos and has extensive experience in the DeFi field. At Jito Labs, she will lead legal, compliance, and policy affairs, with a focus on the evolving staking ETF space and involvement in MEV formulation.

According to Jinse Finance, executives and legal professionals in the cryptocurrency industry are skeptical about whether the new regulations from the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can be sustained in the long run. These regulations require DEXes to comply with the same reporting requirements as traditional brokers. DecentralizationCryptocurrencyexchange Uniswap Chief Legal Officer Katherine Minarik on December 27th