

As an Asian studies graduate, Coley wasn't deep in the technology behind crypto, but she was deep in crypto itself. Thus began a campaign of bigging-up both crypto and her new employer, before she left again in 2021.Ĭoley's dedication to all things crypto-Binance is detailed on her Twitter account, which describes how she literally wore the Binance colors of black and yellow every day as an expression of her enthusiasm. Coley was there for a year before seeing the crypto light and moving to first Ripple and then to Binance in 2019, where she became US CEO and CEO of BAM Trading Services. She was an FX trader at the bank, first in Hong Kong and then in London, where she spent two years before leaving for.SVB 💀. However, one former CEO of BAM Trading Services, whose gender and tenure both seem to match those of 'CEO A' in the SEC's exposition, had a longish pre-Binance period as an FX trader working for Morgan Stanley, latterly in London.Ĭatherine Coley worked for Morgan Stanley between 20.

It's not clear who the two ex-BAM Trading CEOs mentioned in the SEC report are. Neither were implicated in the alleged malfeasance (both tried and failed to prevent it), neither were named, and both are reportedly helping the SEC with its investigations. When the SEC released its gigantic and disparaging report yesterday accusing Binance of breaking its securities rules, two key individuals kept cropping up: the former CEOs of BAM Trading Services.
