Counsel, Credit

Who are we? FalconX is a pioneering team of operators, investors, and builders committed to revolutionizing institutional access to the crypto markets. Operating at the intersection of traditional finance and cutting-edge technology, FalconX addresses the industry's foremost challenges: Navigating the digital asset market can be complex and fragmented, with limited products and services that support trading strategies, structures, and liquidity found in conventional financial markets. As a comprehensive solution for all digital asset strategies from start to scale, FalconX operates as the connective tissue empowering clients with seamless navigation through the ever- evolving cryptocurrency landscape. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Credit Counsel to join our legal team as a primary legal advisor to FalconX’s credit businesses. In this high-impact role, you will provide strategic legal guidance on all aspects of digital asset lending, margin, borrowing, and other credit-related activities. You will work cross-functionally with Product, Markets, Risk, Operations, and Compliance teams to support new product development, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage legal risk in a rapidly evolving market. Key Responsibilities Credit Product Support: Advise on the structuring, negotiation, and documentation of digital asset loans, margin facilities, borrowing structures, and other credit arrangements. Draft, review, and negotiate master loan agreements, collateral agreements, security documents, and related transactional documentation. Partner with Product and Business Development teams to design and launch new credit products and structures. Regulatory & Compliance Advisory: Analyze and advise on U.S. and international legal and regulatory frameworks applicable to digital asset lending, including securities, commodities, banking, and consumer protection laws. Monitor regulatory developments impacting digital asset credit markets and communicate implications to internal stakeholders. Collaborate with Compliance to develop and maintain policies, procedures, and controls for credit operations. Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks assoc iated with credit extension, collateral management, counterparty default, and insolvency scenarios. Support the development and implementation of robust risk management frameworks for credit exposures. Dispute Resolution & Enforcement: Manage and resolve disputes, litigation, or enforcement actions arising from credit transactions or counterparties.