Of course not. HN Headcount Guy™ sincerely believes anything that isn’t engineering (and perhaps occasionally a single support person who also delivers the catered lunches and does the marketing “work”) doesn’t exist.
Obviously crypto companies can get by without any real regulatory considerations for a while…
I believe Coinbase is the exception here.
Coinbase is a double exception, they didn't just ask for regulatory approval for their lending product, they asked for permission to file the application.
Can't wait for the next round of crypto hype, excited to see mew use cases along with new scams.
I guess they need the other 4684 employees for legal and compliance.