Jonathan Gould is currently a partner at the law firm Jones Day. He previously served as chief legal officer at Bitfury and was senior deputy comptroller and chief counsel at the OCC from late 2018 to mid-2021. Before that, he was a director at BlackRock from 2014 to 2018

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Gould is the former chief legal officer of blockchain infrastructure firm Bitfury and is currently a partner at the law firm Jones Day. He previously served as the OCC’s senior deputy comptroller and chief counsel from late 2018 to mid-2021 in Trump’s first administration, and prior to that was a director at BlackRock from 2014 to 2018.

Gould was previously chief legal officer at Bitfury and, before that, was senior deputy comptroller and chief counsel at the OCC, which regulates and supervises the national banks and federal savings associations.

Gould has a strong background in banking and the nascent cryptocurrency industry. He was the Chief Legal Officer at Bitfury, a blockchain company. In addition, he has also worked at the OCC before as a top legal official.