Thor Mathison

Thor Mathison is an experienced legal professional specializing in commercial and product law within the fintech and cryptocurrency sectors. Currently serving as Associate General Counsel and Head of Commercial Legal at Kraken since September 2025, Thor oversees the company's contracting functions, including vendor management and M&A diligence. Prior roles include Associate General Counsel at Block, advising on product development for crypto and stablecoin remittance, and General Counsel at M0, where Thor developed global legal strategies. Thor's tenure at Coinbase involved advising on both retail and institutional product lines, along with significant experience at law firms like Armstrong Teasdale LLP and Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP, focusing on complex legal and regulatory issues. Thor holds a JD from Georgetown Law and a BA in Political Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.