Former Goldman Sachs govt Marco Lim has reportedly been appointed as a managing partner at Hong Kong-based blockchain and cryptocurrency-focused hedge fund MaiCapital, Finance Magnates reported on February. 25.

Prior to joining MaiCapital, Lim conjointly served at Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, and Forex Capital Markets, specializing in foreign exchange sales, as per Lim’s LinkedIn profile. At MaiCapital, Lim is anticipated to bring his experience in sales and promoting to additional develop the corporate.

Benedict Ho, a Co-Founder and Managing Partner at MaiCapital, told Finance Magnates that “Marco can focus totally on promoting and establishing strategic partnerships for MaiCapital and its group corporations. His long-standing investment banking relationships and market expertise ought to bolster MaiCapital’ leading position within the digital quality management area.”

The blockchain and digital currency space has recently seen variety of appointments of people who antecedently worked within the traditional finance sector. Earlier this month, former JPMorgan Chase govt Etienne Amic was appointed as new chief executive officer at Vakt, a blockchain-based artifact post-trade platform. Amic are liable for commodities commerce at the Vakt platform, that is meant to alter physical commodities trading by cutting out paperwork.

Also this month, cryptocurrency exchange ErisX appointed 3 veterans from Barclays, YouTube and also the Chicago Board choices Exchange (CBOE) to fill govt roles at the corporate. The new appointments saw Henry M. Robert Thrash serving as chief operational officer (COO), Arnold Connell as head of infrastructure, and John Denza as ErisX’s business development govt.

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