Bybit names Peter Loo chief legal and compliance officer to steer global regulatory strategy

Bybit, the world’s second‑largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, announced the appointment of Peter Loo as its new Chief Legal & Compliance Officer. Loo brings more than 25 years of cross‑jurisdictional experience from investment banks, regulators, law firms and digital‑asset firms. He previously served as General Counsel and Head of Sector Development at Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) and held senior legal roles at Barclays Capital, MF Global and Amber Group.

In his new role, Loo will lead Bybit’s global legal, regulatory and compliance strategy as the company expands its footprint and aims to operate as a fully integrated, regulated financial platform across multiple jurisdictions.