In brief
- Binance investigtions lead Tigran Gambaryan left the company on Friday to explore other job opportunities.
- He is looking for opportunities in the private or public sector, continuing his work in technology compliance.
- Nigerian authorities detained Gambaryan for eight months in 2024.
Binance Head of Financial Crime Compliance Tigran Gambaryan is departing the crypto exchange where he spent four years investigating illicit finance and cybercrimes, he said Friday in a Linkedin post, just a few months after escaping a harrowing eight-month-long detention in Nigeria.
In the social media post, Gambaryan, a former IRS agent, shared that he is on the lookout for “new challenges.” He intends to pursue job opportunities in the public sector or at a mission-driven institution in the private sector, according to the post.
“I’ve done all that I can at Binance, and need to refocus my time and efforts towards new…
