David Clifton Appointed as Interim CEO of Bakkt
ICE Inc, the parent firm of Bakkt revealed the departure of its current CEO Mr. Mike Blandina and appointement of David Clifton as Interim CEO of Bakkt.
Karthik Subramanian
Digital Assets Correspondent
Karthik Subramanian is a founder, writer, and technology consultant with nine years in the crypto ecosystem. He covers token economics, L1/L2 infrastructure, DeFi protocols, wallets/custody, and the bridge between crypto and forex—broker technology, liquidity, and macro drivers. Karthik’s writing focuses on clear, practical frameworks that help professionals evaluate new products and on-chain innovation alongside FX market realities.
April 2020
Enacomm Onboards Thomas Delaney as Vice President of Financial Sales
Enacomm, a US based fintech firm has revealed the appointment of Mr. Thomas Delaney to the role of Vice President for its Financial Sales Unit.
TradeStation Crypto Partners With ErisX to Boost Trading Liquidity
TradeStation Crypto revealed its partnership with ErisX – a subsidiary of US exchange operator Eris Exchange Companies to bolster its trading liquidity.
BillGo Launches Online Hub to Highlight Bill Pay Relief Information
BillGo Inc, a leading fintech firm specializing in innovative bill pay and real time payments revealed the launch of online hub which provides information.
Wirecard Selected as Preferred Payment Processor for Visa Fast Track Program
Wirecard has been selected by Visa to strengthen the presence and market reach of its Fintech Fast Track program in the Middle Eastern region.
Hannah Nixon Joins Curve as Strategic Advisor
Curve, UK based financial service provider renowned for its OTT banking platform revealed the appointment of Hannah Nixon as one of its Strategic Advisors.
ACY Securities Launches Worldwide Stock Trading with MT5 platform
ACY Securities, the ECN forex broker has launched the Worldwide Stock Trading with MT5 platform labeled “MT5 Xchange” for its clients from across the globe.
TruNarrative Partners with AccountScore to Bring Open Banking Data to its Clients
TruNarrative, has partnered with rival UK financial service provider AccountScore to bring its clients access to Open Banking data via its platform.
Adrian Crockett Joins OpenFin as Chief Product Officer
OpenFin revealed the addition of new executive to its senior level leadership team, Mr. Adrian Crockett to serve as its new Chief Product Officer.
Asset Control Onboards Daniel Kennedy as Head of Sales for APAC Region
Asset Control, UK headquartered fintech firm announced addition of executive, Daniel Kennedy to serve in the role of Head of Sales for APAC region.
Antony Tan Joins IS Prime Hong Kong as VP of Trading Solutions
IS Prime Hong Kong revealed the addition of a senior executive, it has onboarded Mr.
Karsten Kemna Joins Crealogix as MD of APAC Region
Crealogix has added new executive to its executive team, Mr. Karsten Kemna to serve in the role of Managing Director for its Asia-Pacific market region.
Valk Partners With Kione to Provide Custody Service for its White Label Clients
Valk has partnered with Kione – a post trade solutions specialist to offer its clients custody and settlement services linked with R3’s Corda technology.
SoFi Acquires Galileo for $1.2 Billion
SoFi revealed in its latest announcement that it has acquired rival firm Galileo, Utah based digital payments company in a deal worth US$1.2 billion.
MiFinity Expands Support for LATAM & Europe
MiFinity revealed that it has increased the number of local payment options available within its platform to better support its clients in Europe and LATAM.
Kompli-Global Launches Corporate Onboarding Platform to Combat Fraud and Money Laundering
Kompli-Global Limited has announced the launch of a comprehensive remote corporate onboarding platform to combat fraud and money laundering.
Julia Bates Joins Wells Fargo as Technology Control Executive
Wells Fargo, the multinational banking and financial service provider appoints Julia Bates as its Executive Vice President and Technology Control Executive.
ACI Worldwide Launches “Delay My Payment” Feature
ACI Worldwide, a NASDAQ listed provider of real time electronic payment and banking solutions announced the launch of new feature for its flagship product.
Ben Radclyffe Appointed As Commercial Director at HDR Global Trading Limited
HDR Global Trading Ltd., the owner of leading cryptocurrency and derivatives platform BitMEX has onboarded Ben Radclyffe to serve as Commercial Director.
Yutaka Imanishi Joins LCH Clearing as Head of Japan
LCH Clearing, the UK based clearing house which caters to major multinational exchanges and OTC markets revealed the appointment of Mr. Yutaka Imanishi.
Also filing this week: Rick Steves and Abdelaziz Fathi.