GSR’s Josh Riezman on Regulation, Risk, and Readying Crypto for the Next Phase

GSR, a leading crypto market maker, continues to solidify its position as a pioneer in market structure and global liquidity. The firm’s operations span both centralized and decentralized platforms, actively influencing capital flows within the digital asset ecosystem.

Josh Riezman, now Chief Strategy Officer and U.S. and Global Deputy General Counsel at GSR, has been instrumental in the company’s success. A seasoned professional, Riezman previously held roles at Circle, Société Générale, and Deutsche Bank, bringing a wealth of experience to GSR’s regulatory and strategic initiatives.

Recently, GSR achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first crypto liquidity provider to secure authorization from both the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority and Singapore’s Monetary Authority. This dual approval underscores GSR’s commitment to compliance and its readiness for the next phase of institutional adoption in the crypto space.