Crypto unicorn Fireblocks opens new office in Switzerland

TL;DR Breakdown A new announcement revealed that Fireblocks would be opening a new office in Switzerland.It comes as a move of expansion policy of the organization that was witnessed across Europe. Richard Astle, along with Ana Santillan, will be responsible for leading the office. Fireblocks, the industry leader for digital asset custody, settlement, and transfers has officially declared that it is opening an office branch in Switzerland. Richard Astle and Ana Santillan are going to lead the new office. This is part of the crypto unicorn’s actions in Europe, leading the company to double its territory over the last six months to over 200. Richard Asle is the founding member of the Bitcoin Suisse Institutional Services. On the other hand, Ana Santillan is the former vice president of Fixed Income Sales and Trading at Morgan Stanley. The expansion of Fireblocks  Along with Switzerland, Fireblocks had also started working in London and Germany, which, in a Series D funding round, raised around $310 million in earlier September 2021. This confirms that there are plans for further expansion in Europe. The company’s CEO, Michael Shaulov, said that several clients of the crypto unicorn were from Switzerland. Along with that, Swisscom Ventures is an early investor in the company. According to the CEO of the organization, Switzerland’s expansion will prove to be a significant move for Fireblocks. He states that Switzerland...