Muizz Rafique

Director, Associate General Counsel | Global Employment at Coinbase

Muizz Rafique is an accomplished legal professional with extensive experience in employment law. Currently serving as Director and Associate General Counsel for Global Employment at Coinbase since September 2018, Muizz leads employment law compliance and litigation for a diverse international workforce. Prior to Coinbase, Muizz held the position of Senior Counsel for Employment at Tesla, starting at SolarCity before its acquisition in 2016. Muizz's legal career began at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP and continued at Littler Mendelson as an Employment and Labor Law Attorney. Academic credentials include a Juris Doctor from Georgetown University Law Center and a BA in Business Economics from UCLA.

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Founded in 2012, Coinbase is a digital currency wallet and easy-to-use platform that enables people to purchase and sell cryptocurrency and access the broader crytoeconomy. Coinbase supports hundreds of cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin, ethereum, litecoin, and dogecoin. Coinbase’s mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. They aim to build a more fair, accessible, efficient, and transparent financial system enabled by crypto. Today, Coinbase serves approximately 103 million verified users, 14,500 institutions, and 245,000 ecosystem partners in over 100 countries as they work towards their mission of bringing equality of opportunity to the world by building an open financial system. Coinbase is guided by two principles: first, be the most trusted company in their domain. Second, create user-focused products that are easier and more intuitive to use. In addition to cryptocurrency, Coinbase also supports an NFT (non-fungible tokens) marketplace.