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Invesco, a global asset manager with $1.8 trillion assets under management, has welcomed Kathleen Wrynn, a J.P. Morgan blockchain veteran to lead its digital assets business.
The firm's crypto…
The UK’s Insolvency Service has appointed its first
dedicated crypto intelligence specialist in response to a sharp rise in
bankruptcy and criminal cases involving digital assets such as Bitcoin and
Ethereum. The move…
The Open Network Foundation (TON Foundation) appointed former Visa executive Nikola Plecas as its new vice president of payments.Plecas will be responsible for shaping and executing TON’s payment infrastructure strategy,…
Crypto hedge fund Temple Capital has expanded its senior management team with hires from Hilbert Capital, BlueCrest and Brevan Howard, the company said in a press release Wednesday.Guy Griffiths has…
This is a segment from the Lightspeed newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe.Continuing a string of recent hires, Jito Foundation has appointed Nick Almond as its head of governance, Lightspeed…
Lee Shmuel Goldfarb has joined B2PRIME Group as an Executive
Sales Trader. He brings several years of experience in institutional sales and
trading. In a LinkedIn post, he wrote: “I recently joined…
CARA Jewellers, a Dubai-based diamond jewellery company, appears to have entered the retail trading space by launching a contracts for differences (CFDs) broker, Cara Markets. Chhagan (Kiran) Pethani, one of…
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Fidji Simo, CEO of Instacart and former Head of the Facebook App, wil now lead OpenAI’s Applications division.
Sam Altman will remain CEO but shift focus to AGI research, compute,…
After nearly two decades, Gavin Parker, the former
Chief Operating Officer of Sucden Financial, is moving to Marex’s newly launched
Abu Dhabi entity. His arrival followed Marex’s acquisition of Aarna
Capital, an Abu…