Management


Finance

CNBC Veteran Jay Yarow Joins CoinDesk to Expand Media and Events

Yarow will oversee CoinDesk Insights as its parent company looks to expand digital asset coverage across the globe.

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Finance

Trump Family-Linked Alt5 Sigma Ousts Top Execs After CEO Suspension Shakes Up Leadership

The company is on its third CEO in six weeks, with Tony Isaac appointed as Acting CEO, and has named Steven Plumb as its new CFO.

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Finance

Crypto Market Maker Portofino Said to Be Hit by Another Wave of Staff Departures

The company's chief revenue officer and chief of staff both recently left the firm, according to a source.

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Finance

Alt5 Sigma Suspends CEO Peter Tassiopoulos, Appoints Jonathan Hugh as Interim Leader

No reason was given for the suspension of Tassiopoulos, who was appointed just over a year ago .

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Finance

Grayscale ETF Head David LaValle to Exit as Firm Eyes IPO: Report

LaValle joined Grayscale in 2021 to address investor dissatisfaction with the Bitcoin Trust’s discount and worked on its conversion to a spot bitcoin ETF.

David LaValle, President of CoinDesk Indices at Consensus 2025 in Toronto.

Finance

PayPal Blockchain Lead José Fernández da Ponte Joins Stellar

The Stellar Development Foundation also hired Jason Karsh, a former Block and Blockchain.com executive, as chief marketing officer.

Jose Fernandez da Ponte, senior vice president of digital currencies at PayPal, speaks at Consensus 2025.

Policy

U.K. Regulator Names Sarah Pritchard as Deputy CEO to Help Oversee Crypto, Stablecoins

Pritchard's elevation is a sign of the FCA's focus on developing a comprehensive regulatory environment for the industry.

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Policy

Central Bank Group BIS Names Hernández de Cos as Next General Manager

ES Pablo Hernández de Cos has called for digital euro implementation and helped put in place global crypto banking rules.

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Finance

Crypto-Backed Cloud-Storage Platform Storj Promotes Colby Winegar to CEO

Winegar previously served as the company's chief revenue officer.

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Finance

Crypto Custody Firm Copper’s CEO Dmitry Tokarev Plans to Step Down

Tokarev helped found the digital-assets custody firm in 2018.

Copper CEO Dmitry Tokarev (Copper)

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