In another busy week for crypto hires, firms seem to be taking a liking to candidates with traditional finance credentials. As regulatory pressures ramp up and market sentiment shifts, crypto co...
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Algorand Foundation poaches WhatsApp exec to lead marketing efforts
The Algorand Foundation hired former WhatsApp and Nike exec Jessica Tsai Chin to steer its marketing efforts. Previously head of brand for global privacy at the Meta-owned messaging app, Chin s...
AMD poaches Marvell’s Jean Hu for CFO slot as Devinder Kumar retires
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. said late Wednesday that financial chief Devinder Kumar was retiring and that Marvell Technology Inc.’s Jean Hu would take his place. Marvell MRVL, +3.81% announced that Hu...
T. Rowe Price poaches new digital asset strategy head from hedge fund Dunamis
Investment giant T. Rowe Price has appointed Blue Macellari as its head of digital assets strategy. She will be leading both the development and implementation of the firm’s crypto strategy, acc...
CFTC poaches Pantera Capital’s legal counsel, citing digital asset experience
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) commissioner Goldsmith Romero cited Joe Cisewski’s experience in digital assets as a key reason behind onboarding him as chief of staff and senior counsel. ...
Paradigm poaches Brex’s top lawyer as its chief legal officer
Crypto investment firm Paradigm has hired crypto and fintech legal veteran Katie Biber as its chief legal officer. Biber, who was tapped by Paradigm from credit card startup Brex, previously served as...
Binance poaches French financial regulator’s deputy general counsel
Binance has hired Stéphanie Cabossioras from France’s Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) in the latest example of a crypto exchange poaching staff from a financial regulator. Cabossioras was...
Binance poaches FCA official as global regulation head
Crypto exchange giant Binance has appointed a top official from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as its global director of regulatory policy. Steven McWhirter left the regulator after...
Axie Infinity maker poaches Jump director as part of bid to draw in more game developers
advertisement Sky Mavis, the company behind the popular play-to-earn game Axie Infinity, has poached a director from Jump Capital to serve as an evangelist of its Ronin blockchain. Previously a direct...
BDSwiss Poaches FXPrimus Exec Natale Mastoroudes To Fill HR Roles
On January 4, Cyprus based Retail FX and CFDs broker BDSwiss announced the appointment of FXPrimus executive Natale Mastoroudes as the company’s new head of HR. Natale will therefore assist in handlin...