Bitfury Group Adds Antoine Dresch to its Board of Directors

The Bitfury Group, a Bitcoin mining giant and Blockchain Blockchain Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or other altcoins.One of the signature features of blockchain is that it is maintained across more than one computer. The ledger can be public or private (permissioned.) In this sense, blockchain is immune to the manipulation of data making it not only open but verifiable. Because a blockchain is stored across a network of computers, it is very difficult to tampe Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or other altcoins.One of the signature features of blockchain is that it is maintained across more than one computer. The ledger can be public or private (permissioned.) In this sense, blockchain is immune to the manipulation of data making it not only open but verifiable. Because a blockchain is stored across a network of computers, it is very difficult to tampe Read this Term transactions processing company, announced this Wednesday that it has expanded its team, by adding the co-founder of Korelya Capital, Antoine Dresch, to its board of directors and former member of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Annette Nazareth, to the company’s advisory board.

In his new role, Dresch joins Valery Vavilov, George Kikvadze, Bob Dykes, and Bill Tai as a voting member on Bitfury’s board. He joins the company with more than two decades worth of experience in investment banking.

Speaking on his new role, Dresch said: “I am delighted to be joining the Board of Bitfury, a leading technology platform in the Blockchain and AI space. I am thrilled to be working alongside a group of highly talented individuals, all animated by a great innovative spirit.”

During his long career, he has held positions at Goldman Sachs, UBS London, and Morgan Stanley in Europe. In 2012, he founded DDMA Ltd, a company which advises media and internet investors in Europe.

Annette Nazareth to help Bitfury navigate Regulation Regulation Like any other industry with a high net worth, the financial services industry is tightly regulated to help curb illicit behavior and manipulation. Each asset class has its own set of protocols put in place to combat their respective forms of abuse.In the foreign exchange space, regulation is assumed by authorities in multiple jurisdictions, though ultimately lacking a binding international order. Who are the Industry’s Leading Regulators?Regulators such as the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority ( Like any other industry with a high net worth, the financial services industry is tightly regulated to help curb illicit behavior and manipulation. Each asset class has its own set of protocols put in place to combat their respective forms of abuse.In the foreign exchange space, regulation is assumed by authorities in multiple jurisdictions, though ultimately lacking a binding international order. Who are the Industry’s Leading Regulators?Regulators such as the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority ( Read this Term

On the advisory board, Nazareth will give Bitfury guidance on its growth, insight on financial markets and regulatory advancements. At present, she is in charge of Davis Polk & Wardwell’s Washington, D.C. office. Here she heads the firm’s Trading and Markets practice.

On her new position, Nazareth commented: “I could not be more pleased to have the opportunity to participate on the Bitfury advisory board alongside such knowledgeable individuals in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space.”

Her career includes working as SEC commissioner who saw her work on many initiatives. According to the statement, this includes execution quality disclosure rules, implementation of equities decimal pricing, short sale reforms, corporate debt transparency rules and the modernization of the national market system.