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Former State Street counsel and JPMorgan vice president Josh Goodbody is joining Binance as its new director of European and Latin American growth and institutional business. (Josh Goodbody image courtesy Binance)
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Former JPMorgan Exec Joins Binance as Latin American, European Director
Former State Street counsel, JPMorgan vice president and Huobi regional head Josh Goodbody is joining Binance as its new director of European and Latin American growth and ins...
Former State Street counsel and JPMorgan vice president Josh Goodbody is joining Binance as its new director of European and Latin American growth and institutional business. (Josh Goodbody image courtesy Binance)
By Nikhilesh De
Jan 30, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Jan 30, 2020
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Yao Qian, director of the Science and Technology Supervision Bureau of the China Securities Regulatory Commission
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China
China's SEC May Soon Have a Crypto-Savvy Department Chief: Report
China's securities watchdog is reported to be hiring Yao Qian, the former head of the central bank's digital currency initiative, as the chief of its new tech regulation burea...
Yao Qian, director of the Science and Technology Supervision Bureau of the China Securities Regulatory Commission
By Wolfie Zhao
Dec 11, 2019 at 10:15 a.m. UTC
Dec 11, 2019
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Stack Overflow VP Joins Crypto Lending Firm as Chief Product Officer
Crypto lending firm Unchained Capital has hired Will Cole of the Wyoming Blockchain Task Force as its new chief product officer.
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By William Foxley
Dec 5, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Dec 5, 2019
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Barclays
Fidelity Hires Barclays' Former Head of Digital Assets
Financial services giant Fidelity hired Chris Tyrer, former head of Barclays' digital assets project.
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By Yogita Khatri
May 4, 2019 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
May 4, 2019
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JPMorgan Exec Joins Blockchain Gold-Trading Firm Tradewind as CEO
Tradewind, a blockchain-powered precious metals market, has hired a JPMorgan veteran to be its first-ever CEO.
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By Anna Baydakova
Apr 30, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 30, 2019
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B2C2 founder Max Boonen (CoinDesk archives)
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Crypto Market Maker B2C2 Hires Wall Street FX Vet to Lead US Expansion
London-based crypto liquidity provider B2C2 has hired Wall Street veteran Rob Catalanello to lead its expansion in the U.S.
B2C2 founder Max Boonen (CoinDesk archives)
By Marc Hochstein
Mar 21, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Mar 21, 2019
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Digital Asset Names New CEO to Succeed Blythe Masters
Enterprise blockchain startup Digital Asset has named co-founder Yuval Rooz as the company’s new chief executive officer.
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By Ian Allison
Mar 19, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 19, 2019
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Facebook
Facebook Blockchain Job Openings Top 20 Amid Staffing Spree
Facebook's careers website now lists 20 open positions related to blockchain technology in a wide range of areas.
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By Anna Baydakova
Mar 8, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 8, 2019
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Kraken Crypto Exchange Poaches a Sony Studio Head for Marketing Push
Kraken has hired Matt Mason, most recently a studio head at Sony Pictures, as the crypto exchange's first chief marketing officer.
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By Anna Baydakova
Mar 7, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 7, 2019
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PwC Blockchain Principal Grainne McNamara Moves to Rival EY
Grainne McNamara, formerly PwC's blockchain principal, has moved to rival Big Four consulting firm EY, where she will have a broader focus.
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By Anna Baydakova
Mar 4, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
Mar 4, 2019
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