Provenance Blockchain Foundation Appoints Anthony Moro as Executive Director to Help Financial Institutions and Fintechs Drive Their Development into Digital Assets, Digital Money and Blockchain Technology
Former President of ROX Financial and CEO of BNY Mellon brings extensive operational and business development expertise to Provenance Blockchain Foundation
SAN FRANCISCO, 6 September 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Provenance Blockchain Foundation, an organization focused on enabling financial services firms to rethink how their businesses operate, is pleased to welcome Anthony Moro as managing director. In his new role, Moro will help a wide range of financial institutions and fintechs adopt and leverage Provenance Blockchain to drive the transformation of digital assets.
Located in New York City, Moro joins the Provenance Blockchain Foundation after most recently serving as President and CEO of ROX Financial, an asset management fintech focused on democratizing access to commercial real estate through innovative NYSE-listed REIT securities. Prior to serving at ROX Financial, Moro held a number of senior positions, including CEO, Head of Europe, Middle East and Africain BNY Mellon’s Depositary Receipts business, where he helped develop a niche securities servicing product into a 1 trillion dollars market cap global asset class.
“Anthony is an innovative leader who brings more than two decades of experience to the origin blockchain ecosystem,” said Morgan McKenney, CEO of the Provenance Blockchain Foundation. “All types of financial services firms, from regulated financial institutions to early stage fintechs, will find his market knowledge and strategic expertise useful as they adopt, integrate and leverage Provenance Blockchain to improve their business.”
Provenance Blockchain is uniquely positioned as a platform built specifically for the financial services ecosystem. Leading financial institutions, fintechs and asset managers are using Provenance Blockchain to enable the entire digital asset cycle: from origination to funding, financing and trading. Provenance Blockchain successfully transforms lending, securitization, payment and exchange, and supports over 10 billion dollars in transactions.
“I am excited about the unique opportunity to join the Provenance Blockchain Foundation,” said Moro. “Several of the world’s leading financial services companies are adopting Provenance Blockchain technology at scale, triggering a material shift that I believe will reshape the industry. I’m incredibly excited to be a part of this monumental transformation.”
About Provenance Blockchain Foundation
The Provenance Blockchain Foundation provides the world’s best ecosystem for the development and deployment of DeFi applications. The Provenance Blockchain Foundation supports the Provenance Blockchain and its participants by catalyzing adoption, education, research and development, and the HASH Grant program. We believe a community-driven, open-source model based on the best-in-class, eco-friendly Cosmos/Tendermint network of blockchains is critical to the success and broad adoption of the next generation of decentralized financial applications. Provenance Blockchain is a public blockchain network designed and developed to support the needs of the financial industry by providing a ledger, registry and exchange across multiple financial assets and markets. To learn more, visit https://provenance.io
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