Latest crypto setting: Bitmex appoints CFO to interim CEO

Latest crypto setting: Bitmex appoints CFO to interim CEO

Alexander Hoeptner The CEO of the crypto-Futures-Börse Bitmex, which suddenly came back from his position he has been in the case since January 2021-when the company was appointed Chief Financial Officer Stefan Lutz as interim manager.

Lutz will continue to act as the company CFO, his title since May 2021, a spokesman told Blockworks.

"Together with the rest of the management team and our talented employees, I will make sure that Bitmex continues to provide great, innovative crypto trading products and a safe and stable trading environment for our customers," said Lutz in a statement. "We would like to thank Alexander for his support from the company during his term in office and wish him all the best for his future activities."

A BITMEX representative refused to comment on the kind of Hoeptner's departure, and his plans are unclear. Hoeptner rejected a statement.

Liquidity agency for digital assets fluid has hired a former Wall Street manager to guide its product strategy.

Kiran Pingali Co-founder of the financial technology company Telk Group in 2019 and according to LinkedIn for over two years. Previously, he was also Global Head of Electronic Trading Products at Investmentbank Exotix Capital and worked at Citigroup, Lehman Brothers, Thomson Reuters and Bloomberg.

pingali said in a statement that the company wanted to bring its expertise in traditional finance and electronic trade into the crypto room.

"Our smart order router solution aggregates deep liquidity across CEX [Centralized Exchanges] and Dex [Decentralized Exchanges] and uses predicted order book prices using KI [Artificial Intelligence]-based models," said Pingali. "In connection with our infrastructure with low latency at the same location, this ensures that we always offer our customers the best possible execution."

sovren -a company that strives to build a blockchain-based, decentralized news and entertainment platform-has grabbed a former octopus manager david stann .

StANN worked from 2018 to 2020 as a director of Mobile Product Development for Kraklens Digital Asset Exchange. During this time, he helped the company to introduce his mobile apps to Kraken Pro and Kraken Futures. Before Kraken was Stann Director of Product Management at GSN Games.

"There are many 'free speech platforms' that promise to save us from state censorship, but these promise mean nothing if the underlying technology has not been specially developed to survive the escalating attacks," said Stann in a statement. "The Sovren team implicitly understands this and leads the efforts to finally solve this problem."

nik bougalis, A technical director at RippleSD leaves the company.

"My decades of trip to Ripple was fantastic (albeit exhausting and everything consuming)", Bougalis Twitter on 21. October . "I have to work on a project that I love, for a goal I believe in. But this trip will end in a few weeks."

A ripple spokesman does not immediately make a request for comment.

dealer for crypto mining hardware Phoenix-Technology appointed Karl Agren as CEO because the company wants to expand worldwide.

agren used to be Chief Operating Officer. Before he came to Phoenix Technology at the beginning of the year, he was COO at G42, a company for artificial intelligence and cloud computing.

Phoenix Technology was founded in 2015 and works in the USA, Canada, Europe and the Middle East. The company is developing a location in the USA, which is expected to be ready for occupancy in the second quarter of 2023, and also builds a mining plant in the United Arab Emirates.

law firm Winston & Strawn llp has made juan azel support while crypto continues to change financial services.

azel was brought into the transaction department of the company and member of the financial service practice as a partner. He will advise financial institutions and fintech companies in the areas of risk management, compliance with the regulations on financial crime and corrective measures on enforcement measures.

"The rapid development of FinTech and crypto continues to change financial services and creates legal complexities in risk management and compliance with legal regulations," said Azel in a statement. "Miami is an important center for the further development of FinTech and digital assets at the national level, and I believe that my combination of internal and external fintech experience will enable me to offer customers value-oriented legal and business solutions in these sectors."

azel was recently deputy general Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of Cross River Bank.

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