Blythe Masters

Digital Asset Names New CEO to Succeed Blythe Masters

Enterprise blockchain startup Digital Asset has named co-founder Yuval Rooz as the company’s new chief executive officer.

Business  ·  19 March 2019

Digital Asset Loses Second CTO in 6 Months as Startup Shake-up Continues

James Powell, CIO and CTO of engineering at Digital Asset, has left the enterprise blockchain startup after just six months.

Business  ·  13 February 2019
News

ASX Reaffirms 2021 DLT Rollout After Blythe Masters Steps Down

The Australian Securities Exchange will continue to work on its DLT-based settlement system despite the departure of of Blythe Masters, the former CEO of its partner Digital Asset.

Business  ·  19 December 2018
News

Blythe Masters, CEO of Blockchain Startup Digital Asset, Is Stepping Down

Digital Assets Holdings CEO Blythe Masters has stepped down from her role, but will remain on as a shareholder, strategic advisor and board member.

Markets  ·  18 December 2018
Insurance

Blythe Masters Looks Beyond Finance for Next Wave of Blockchain Growth

The enterprise DLT startup now sees a vast range of opportunities, both within the industry where its founder spent most of her career and outside it.

Policy & regulation  ·  6 August 2018
Identity

Blythe Masters: Business Blockchain Won’t Be ‘Winner-Takes-All’

At the Synchronize 2018 conference in New York City, enterprise blockchains heavyweights made it clear they want to build ethereum-like platforms.

Policy & regulation  ·  19 April 2018
Digital Asset

Bitcoin Takes All? Enterprise Blockchains Need Time, Too

This is not the kind of technology where you "move fast and break things." Financial market infrastructure is too big to bet on a buzzword.

Business  ·  16 December 2017
News

Blythe Masters: ASX Blockchain Embrace ‘Precedent Setting’

Blythe Masters discusses the potential impact of the ASX decision to implement her company's distributed ledger solution.

Business  ·  7 December 2017
Regulation

Is Blockchain Worth the Trouble? Blythe Masters (and More) Say Yes at Sibos

While blockchain solutions can be expensive, it's a price worth paying to mitigate security weaknesses, says Digital Asset's Blythe Masters.

Policy & regulation  ·  19 October 2017
Hires

$40 Million: Digital Asset Holdings Closes Series B Fundraising

The enterprise blockchain startup has raised another $40 million in funding and hired a former Microsoft executive.

Business  ·  16 October 2017
News

Threat or Opportunity? Blythe Masters Talks Blockchain Jobs Impact

Digital Asset CEO Blythe Masters took the stage last week to discuss how the blockchain industry needs to be aware of its impact on the job market.

Markets  ·  21 March 2017
Smart Contracts

Blythe Masters Talks ‘Tipping Point’ for Business Blockchain Adoption

A new white paper signals Digital Asset's increased efforts to take blockchain tech mainstream.

Markets  ·  13 December 2016
News

Digital Asset Targets World’s Biggest Banks With New Blockchain Tech

Digital Asset Holdings revealed new blockchain smart contracts tech at a meeting of the Hyperledger project last week.

Markets  ·  7 November 2016
Banking

Singapore Central Bank Adds Blockchain CEOs to Advisory Panel

Blythe Masters and 14 other financial leaders have joined a new tech advisory panel formed by Singapore's central bank.

Business  ·  5 August 2016
Banking

Santander Names Blythe Masters Senior Blockchain Advisor

Banco Santander has named Digital Asset Holdings (DAH) CEO Blythe Masters to a new role as senior blockchain advisor.

Business  ·  12 July 2016