[DigitalToday reporter Chi-gyu Hwang] Stablecoin specialist KAST has hired Brad Jaffe as chief communications officer. Jaffe previously led global communications at Binance, CoinDesk reported on Wednesday.
KAST has been accelerating its expansion, hiring more than 300 people over the past year across the fintech and cryptocurrency industries.
Jaffe led strategic communications at Binance and has experience responding to rapid growth and regulation. At KAST, he is set to oversee global communications, brand positioning, and regulatory and stakeholder management. KAST founder and CEO Raagulan Pathy said, "Brad is someone who has led global communications at key moments for the industry," expressing expectations.
Jaffe said, "KAST is building reliable financial infrastructure for a range of users, including international companies, digital asset experts and families sending remittances overseas." He added, "Through this, it will develop into a financial tool that people can trust and use."