crypto hiring

In case you missed it, BitGo last week appointed the former president of Silvergate Bank as part of its push into stablecoins

Kraken says it needs to be “leaner” moving forward as it appoints a board member as co-CEO

Consensys CEO Joe Lubin was quick to point the blame at the SEC

BlockFills brings aboard a new CFO and promotes a founding partner to lead company strategy

The Nova Labs departures spanned multiple departments, sources said

A former pro at Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs is set to fill the CEO role at crypto firm Copper.co, replacing the company’s founder

A former Binance executive is set to help Bybit with compliance, while a Coinbase leader expands his role

Plus, how we are feeling about Gurbir Grewal’s departure from the SEC

Gurbir Grewal, who has been at the agency almost as long as Gensler has been chair, will depart on Oct. 11, 2024

Jerry Brito and Robin Weisman will step down from their positions at the end of the year following 10 years with Coin Center

Venture capital firm CoinFund hires three pros to “identify and capitalize on the most promising high-growth opportunities”

In case you missed it, Tether added a government affairs head, while a blockchain-powered real estate platform hired an ex-SEC commissioner

And Congress members launched an investigation into whether the SEC is hiring civil service employees based on their political affiliations

Two bitcoin mining-focused companies introduce new leaders to their director boards as they prep for the segment’s evolution

The company behind ZKsync told Blockworks that the decision was made to make the team more “lean” as it moves into its next phase

Traditional finance veteran tapped as chief operating officer of crypto asset management firm

Bitcoin miner Hut 8 and Starknet Foundation find replacements for executives stepping down

Coinbase taps three new board directors, and other July people moves you might have missed

Also, former Valkyrie CEO lands new leadership role at Canadian investment firm Cypherpunk Holdings

President of Jump Crypto exits the firm as he mulls his next role

Firm’s hire comes as it looks to further expand its US crypto ETF lineup

Also, former legal head at Digital Currency Group joins law firm to expand blockchain capabilities

Financial giant State Street is looking for a head of digital assets solutions and seeks to fill other crypto-related roles

Polygon Labs executive Chair Sandeep Nailwal to focus more on zero-knowledge solutions as chief business officer