OKX Chief Legal Officer Mauricio Beugelmans left the cryptocurrency exchange, according to His profile to LinkedIn.
Beugelmans, who has been instrumental in shaping the global obedience policy of OKX, states his profile that his tenure lasted three years and eight months in the exchange, from August 2021 to March 2025.
Just last month, OKX pays more than $ 500 million On the penalties and forgiven fees on a regulating with the U.S. Department of Justice stating that the company has facilitated more than $ 5 billion in the “suspected transactions and criminal income.”
A resource familiar to the matter of Beugelmans’ release is associated with the recent DOJ negotiation.
Okcoin, the American Division of OKX, also received a subpoena issued by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in Feb. 24 last year. The subpoena is defined in “some people engaged in fraud and other unlawful behavior with respect to digital asset transactions.”
Neither the OKX nor the Beugelmans responded to requests for comment by press time.
