Cryptocurrency

Crypto exchange Kraken hires new UK head to lead expansion

Crypto firm Kraken is on a growth drive in the UK with dozens of hires in the pipeline

Bivu Das has moved from the world of consulting into digital assets
Bivu Das has moved from the world of consulting into digital assets

Crypto exchange Kraken has appointed Bivu Das, formerly of Starling Bank and Deloitte, as its new UK managing director to oversee regulatory, commercial and political relationships.

Das will succeed Blair Halliday, who joined the crypto firm in October 2022 from Gemini, Kraken said in a 27 October announcement.

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