According to Bloomberg, Usman Ahmad has departed from his role as CEO of Zodia Markets Holdings Ltd, the cryptocurrency trading subsidiary of Standard Chartered Bank, earlier this March. The announcement of his departure has not been made public. Nick Philpott, formerly head of partnerships, has assumed the position of interim CEO. Zodia Markets, established in 2021 as a joint venture between Standard Chartered Bank and Hong Kong's BC Technology Group, specializes in over-the-counter crypto trading and settlement services, with a particular focus on stablecoin operations.
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