H. Joshua Rivera

Operating Partner & General Counsel at Blockchain Capital

Joshua Rivera is the General Counsel of Blockchain Capital. Joshua is an expert in the legal and regulatory issues attending various aspects of the blockchain technology industry including cryptocurrencies, token protocols, digital asset securities, and decentralized finance, and he has extensive experience analyzing the blockchain industry’s rapidly evolving regulatory landscape. Joshua works with the investment team in assessing salient legal questions pertinent to prospective and current portfolio companies and brings to bear his legal expertise and connections to help forecast the ongoing development of the industry.

Before joining Blockchain Capital, Joshua worked as a senior associate at Cooley LLP where he was part of the firm’s cryptocurrency and blockchain practice counseling exchanges, investors, and blockchain developers. While at Cooley, he also advised traditional venture capital firms, startup companies, and investment banks on a broad array of business transactions, including private financings, public offerings, and ongoing public company regulatory compliance.

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