Hires


Finance

NFT Developer Yuga Labs Hires Social Token Expert as Senior Executive

Chris Fortier joins the growing Web3 powerhouse after stints with social token marketplace Rally and streaming platform Twitch.

Bored Ape (Yuga Labs)

Finance

Former Coinbase VP Adam White Joins Blackstone as Crypto Investment Adviser

White begins at Blackstone in a part-time role working across the firm’s investment teams and with its portfolio companies.

Adam White speaks at CoinDesk's Invest: NYC 2019. (CoinDesk)

Finance

Citigroup Furthers Crypto Push With Two Digital-Asset Hires

Wall Street continues to fill for digital-asset roles despite the lingering crypto bear market.

(Sophie Backes, Unsplash)

Finance

Binance Taps Co-Founder Yi He to Head $7.5B Venture Arm

Binance Labs announced a new $500 million fund in June to invest in Web3 and blockchain projects.

Binance has appointed Yi He to oversee Binance Labs (Binance)

Finance

Crypto Payments Firm BCB Group Hires Deputy CEO to Expand Internationally

Noah Sharp joins from Paysafe, where he was employed as chief banking officer.

Noah Sharp (BCB Group)

Finance

Tribe Capital Hires Republic Capital Co-Founder Revsin as Managing Partner

Boris Revsin will oversee equity and crypto funds plus Tribe’s new $25 million crypto incubator.

Boris Revsin will oversee Tribe's equity and new crypto incubator. (Tribe Capital)

Finance

Galaxy Digital Names Credit Suisse Veteran as Global Head of Distribution

Danielle Johnson was previously managing director at Credit Suisse, leading the bank's venture capital business in New York.

Crypto winter hasn't fazed a trio of ex-JPMorgan executives. (Ed Shipul/Flickr)

Finance

Three Execs Leave JPMorgan This Week to Join Crypto Firms

The latest exits are former managing director Eric Wragge and digital innovation lead Puja Samuel.

Crypto winter hasn't fazed a trio of ex-JPMorgan executives. (Ed Shipul/Flickr)

Finance

Bitcoin App Developer Trust Machines Hires Coinbase, BNY Mellon Veterans

Manas Mohapatra and Asiff Hirji joined the firm in legal and advisory roles.

Trust Machines co-founder Muneeb Ali (CoinDesk archives)

Finance

Christie’s Web3 Expert Leaves Auction House to Run CryptoPunks for Yuga Labs

Noah Davis, a key factor in the storied auction house’s crypto embrace, was involved in Beeple’s $69 million NFT sale in March 2021.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 12: CryptoPunk digital art non-fungible token (NFT) displayed on a digital billboard in Times Square on May 12, 2021 in New York City. The image is part of SaveArtSpace's "Pixelated" public art exhibition which will be displaying 193 of Larva Labs' CryptoPunks on phone booths, bus shelters, and billboards around New York City during the month of May. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced pandemic restrictions to be lifted on May 19.  (Photo by Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images)