A former executive of British investment bank Barclays, Chris Tyrer, has joined Fidelity Digital Assets, the crypto platform of American financial services corporation Fidelity Investments, Finance Magnates on April 30.
Tyrer began working on for Fidelity Investments after serving over 13 years at Barclays as Head of Digital Assets Project, Head of Commodities , and Global Head of Crude Oil , according to his .
Tyrer and commodity trader Matthieu Jobbe Duval reportedly to establish a digital currency desk at the , but the project was reportedly as prices continued to fall at the end of 2018.
As reported earlier in April, Fidelity Digital Assets former Head of Equity Electronic Sales for the Americas at Barclays Christine Sandler as Head of Sales and Marketing.
Fidelity Digital Assets in the beginning of March with a selected group of clients. The company’s head Tom Jessop said then that they were still working on various parts of the platform. He noted that while some users have been on the platform since January, others may wait until September, as it “really depends on the facts and circumstances of each client.”
In February, Fidelity Investments on the Lightning Torch — a community-driven experiment aimed at raising awareness about the protocol and testing its robustness — to the Harvard School & Crypto Club. The trend first reportedly started when Twitter user and () enthusiast Hodlonaut sent 10,000 satoshis (the smallest, indivisible denomination of a ) to another Lightning user, and the user added another 10,000 satoshis and passed it on.
Published at Wed, 01 May 2019 04:40:48 +0000
