Karsten Behrend has extensive experience in compliance, risk management, and business intelligence within the financial and digital currency sectors. Currently serving as SVP & Chief Compliance Officer at Xapo and an Executive Board Member at ACAMS, Behrend also holds leadership roles in various committees, including Co-Chairman of the AML & Compliance Committee at the Digital Asset Transfer Authority and involvement with the Bitcoin Foundation and BitGive Foundation. Previous positions include Co-Founder and CEO of BitCM Inc., Senior Bank Officer at JPMorgan Chase, and compliance roles at DenMat Holdings and Unlimited Knowledge, Inc. Behrend's educational background includes degrees from Niels Brock, Brunel University London, as well as an MBA from California State University - East Bay, complemented by certifications from ACAMS and ABA.
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