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BlockFi Hires Former American Express Executive As It Prepares For Bitcoin Rewards Card Launch

Ramsey Baker

Summary: BlockFi seems to be inching closer to releasing a bitcoin rewards credit card, as the company has just hired two prominent executives from the traditional finance space The firm announced today that it had added former American Express vice president Wittney Rachlin as chief growth officer. Rachlin will be in charge of business development for ...

BlockFi seems to be inching closer to releasing a bitcoin rewards credit card, as the company has just hired two prominent executives from the traditional finance space

The firm announced today that it had added former American Express vice president Wittney Rachlin as chief growth officer. Rachlin will be in charge of business development for the new card product that is set to launch later this year.

BlockFi also added Credit Suisse director David Olsson as its new global managing director. Olsson's primary focus will be on BlockFi's institutional business.

By Ramsey Baker

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