Catherine Coley is a financial executive who previously served as CEO of Binance. US, the North American exchange operated by BAM Trading Services, and departed the role in April 2021. Catherine Coley's Twitter Score is 196 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of July 2026, ranking #2,590 (top 0.5%) among 531,432 tracked accounts.
Catherine Coley previously worked at Ripple as Head of XRP Institutional Liquidity before being appointed CEO of Binance. US to oversee its launch in September 2019. She departed Binance. US in mid-April 2021, with Brian Brooks named as her successor effective May 1, 2021. A report from July 2021 described her exit as abrupt, noting her social accounts had been silent since April 19, 2021.
Catherine Coley has been connected to several regulatory matters involving her former employers. The SEC filed an action in June 2023 alleging that BAM Trading Services and Binance operated Binance. US under purportedly improper controls, with charges including alleged unregistered exchange, broker-dealer, and clearing activity. A March 2023 report indicated she had reportedly retained attorney James McDonald of Sullivan and Cromwell to advise her in connection with a CFTC lawsuit against Binance. The CFTC matter, which alleged violations of federal law in derivatives operations, remains an enforcement matter as filed by the regulator.
Catherine Coley has published 4,567 posts on the platform and has been mentioned by 254 accounts, with 518 total mentions.
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