According to Foresight News, Tether announced the appointment of Jesse Spiro as Head of Government Affairs, responsible for leading Tether’s policy and engagement with lawmakers, regulators, and key stakeholders.

Jesse Spiro has over six years of experience in government and regulatory relations in the blockchain space. Prior to joining Tether, he served as the head of regulatory relations for blockchain and digital currency business at PayPal.

Prior to joining PayPal, Jesse was Chief Government Affairs Officer at blockchain analytics firm Chainaanalysis.