Fenwick represented Coinbase, a secure platform for buying, selling and storing cryptocurrency like Bitcoin, Ethereum and more, in its acquisition of Bison Trails, an early pioneer in fully managed blockchain infrastructure whose platform has helped to accelerate the adoption of blockchain technology around the world.
By joining forces, Coinbase aims to bring the advanced technology that the Bison Trails team has developed—and continues to develop—to more projects and more companies around the world. More information can be obtained from Coinbase’s announcement.
The Fenwick transaction team was led by corporate partner Bomi Lee and included associates Trevor Lynch, Sawyer Li and Han Ko and law clerk Justin Kelley; executive compensation & employee benefits partner Matthew Cantor and associate Corinne Nhaissi; technology transactions partner Jonathan Millard and associates Ana Razmazma, Andrew Martinez, Lauren Kim and Jessica Chung; antitrust & trade regulation counsel Ashley Walter; and tax counsel Ora Grinberg and associate Kris Hatch.