Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz on Tuesday said it had hired Michele Korver to head its crypto regulatory compliance division. Korver’s work in the crypto space, when she had served as the fi...
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Polygon Studios ushers in group of top-level gaming hires from web2 firms
advertisement The trickle of talent from web2 to web3 continues, with five new hires for the gaming arm of Polygon. Polygon Studios has named Michael Blank as COO and Young Ko as CFO, according to a s...
Andreessen Horowitz Hires Michele Korver, Former FinCen Advisor
Andreessen Horowitz announced that Michele Korver joined a16z. Michele is the new Head of Regulatory at a16z. Andreessen Horowitz is a well-known venture company that founded in 2009 by Marc Andreesse...
Bitstamp Crypto Exchange Scores Diverse Hires from Traditional Finance
The Bitstamp cryptocurrency exchange has boosted its talent pool and staff diversity with new hires of former Wall Street employees. The CEO of Bitstamp USA, Robert Zagotta, says that employees from t...
ROSTRO Continues Team Expansion, Hires Mitesh Vaghela to Head Products
ROSTRO Financial Group, which recently acquired forex and CFDs broker Scope Markets, has onboarded Mitesh Vaghela as the company’s new Group Chief Product Officer. According to Vaghela’s Linkedin prof...
Crypto.com Has Enhanced Its Operations with New Senior Hires
Crypto.com announced that it has enhanced its operations with new senior hires. Recently announced in a press release shared with Finance Magnates, Crypto.com, a digital asset firm that was founded in...
Georgia Hires Florida’s Mike White To Replace Tom Crean
ORLANDO, FL – MARCH 18: Head coach Mike White of the Florida Gators reacts in the first half … [+] against the Virginia Cavaliers during the second round of the 2017 NCAA Men’s Baske...
FTX Hires Steve Sadin of WB Games as Head of Gaming Partnerships
The cryptocurrency exchange FTX is expanding its reach into gaming, adding former WB Games and Sega executive Steve Sadin as head of gaming partnerships. FTX Gaming plans to offer crypto-as-a-service...
Eventus Hires Josh Bosquez as Chief Technology Officer
Eventus Systems, a provider of multi-asset class trade surveillance and market risk solutions, has hired Josh Bosquez as the new Chief Technology Officer, the company announced on Tuesday. He has alre...
GoldenTree hires BlockTower’s Avi Felman as head of digital asset trading
advertisement Asset management firm GoldenTree said Tuesday that it has hired Avi Felman, who most recently served as BlockTower Capital’s co-portfolio manager, to be its new head of digital ass...
Morgan Stanley Hires 2 Advisors From J.P. Morgan
Morgan Stanley hired two advisors from J.P. Morgan Securities, the brokerage arm of JPMorgan Chase. Advisors Mark Horowitz and Joel Bodner previously managed approximately $750 million in client asset...
Key crypto hires, exits and moves: February 2022
Three people associated with a now-closed company called The Geek Group were sentenced to prison after authorities discovered they traded bitcoins and laundered money via an unlicensed money transmitt...
INGOT Hires Adel Jibrin as CEO of Newly Opened Dubai Office
INGOT Financial Brokerage has strengthened its presence in the Middle East by opening a new representative office in Dubai and appointing Adel Jibrin as the Chief Executive Officer of its operations u...
Plum Hires Erinoula Kyrantonis as Its New Head of Branding and Comms
Plum announced that it has hired Erinoula Kyrantonis as its new Head of Branding and Comms, effective from February 2022. According to a press release shared with Finance Magnates, Erinoula Kyrantonis...
FTX Hires Beauty Entrepreneur Lauren Remington Platt to Target Luxury Partnerships
The leader in news and information on cryptocurrency, digital assets and the future of money, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set ...
FTX Hires a Former Model, Marks Its Entry Into the Luxury Market
After a boom in the last year, the cryptocurrency projects are working towards bringing this lucrative market to the mainstream business industries. Following this trend, FTX will now bring cryptocurr...
Exness Hires Peter Plester to Lead the Company’s B2B Sales Efforts
Finance Magnates has learnt exclusively that global multi-asset financial services provider, Exness has appointed Peter Plester, former Head of FX Prime Brokerage at Saxo Bank, to lead its B2B sales e...
Victoria’s Secret hires Sofia Jirau, its first model with Down syndrome
Sofia Jirau, a 24-year-old Puerto Rican woman with Down Syndrome, stars in Victoria’s Secret’s latest campaign for its lingerie. Source: Victoria’s Secret Victoria’s Secret sai...
Crypto VC Paradigm hires anon developer and high school student as research engineer
advertisement Anonymous developer Transmissions has joined crypto derivatives platform Paradigm. He tweeted the news that they had joined as a research engineer today. Transmissions will continue to c...
Coinbase Hires Former SEC Official as VP of Global Regulatory Policy
The leading cryptocurrency trading venue appointed Scott Bauguess as the newest member of its policy team. The American spent 11 years as a top executive at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (...
Coinbase Taking on 2,000 New Hires, Crypto Careers Continue to Flourish
Coinbase Chief People Officer (CPO), L.J. Brock, released a blog post stating that the exchange was looking to hire 2,000 new employees. The CPO noted to add these new hires to their Product, Engineer...
Disney hires manager for NFT
Disney has released a new job announcement in which it is hiring a Manager of Business Development, essential to the Digital Experiences team, who would lead the company into the Non-Fungible Token (N...
Maple Finance Hires Katherine Kirkpatrick and Quinn Thompson to Continue Business Growth
Maple Finance, an institutional capital marketplace powered by blockchain Blockchain Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocu...
Moneta Markets Hires Kitty Yu as Asia Business Development Manager
Moneta Markets, a unit of Vantage (previously Vantage FX), announced on Monday the hiring of Kitty Yu as the broker’s Regional Business Development Manager – Asia. As her official title suggests...
Horizon Software Hires Isabelle Dominjon to Boost EMEA Business
Horizon Software, which provides electronic trading solutions and algorithmic technology, announced on Monday that Isabelle Dominjon has joined the company as Business Development Manager EMEA. Her ro...
Brevan Howard hires Jump Capital’s Peter Johnson, grows assets to $250 million: report
advertisement Brevan Howard has been ramping up its crypto operations. The hedge fund—which is led by billionaire Alan Howard—has set aside $250 million to make investments in the crypto space throug...
Cardano-based DeFi ADALend Announces IDO, Hires New Director
Vladislav Sopov ADALend, a pioneering lending/borrowing ecosystem on Cardano (ADA) blockchain, shares an update on its hiring campaign and token sales Contents Unlimited opportunities with new chief t...
HF Markets Hires Domluke da Silva as the Company’s CEO
On January 25, HF Markets (DIFC) Ltd, a Dubai-based CFD multi-asset Multi-Asset Composed of varying asset classes, multi-asset is a blanket designation combining different classes such bonds, equi...
Spotify Hires Producers To Help Prince Harry And Meghan Markle Develop Content
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 23: Meghan, Duchess of Sussex and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex visit … [+] One World Observatory at One World Observatory on September 23, 2021 in New York C...
Match-Trade Technologies Hires Michael Nichols as Head of Sales
Match-Trade Technologies, a technology provider to the trading industry, announced on Tuesday that Michael Nichols has joined the company as the new Head of Sales. He is stationed in Match-Trade’s new...