INX Limited Names Jonathan Blattmachr as Deputy General Counsel

INX Limited, the owner of blockchain-based platforms for trading digital securities and cryptocurrencies, announced that it has named Jonathan Blattmachr as Deputy General Counsel.

According to an official press release, Blattmachr will oversee the regulatory strategy of INX and its operating subsidiaries and will allow INX to further establish itself as an operator of trusted digital asset trading platforms.

Prior to his new role at INX Limited, Blattmachr was the Virtual Currency Chief and Assistant Deputy Superintendent at the New York State Department of Financial Service ("NYDFS") in its Research and Innovation Division.

During his tenure at NYDFS, Blattmachr was responsible for overseeing the applications, supervision, examination and policy teams that supervise regulated entities conducting virtual currency business activity in New York State. Prior to joining NYDFS, Jon was in private practice at BakerHostetler LLP and Schulte Roth & Zable LLP.

"We are excited to have Jon join us and help guide us through the regulatory landscape of digital assets. His experience at NYDFS and in private practice will be critical as we establish ourselves as the preferred global hub for digital assets,”Alan Silbert, CEO of North America, commented.

INX Limited earlier announced it has acquired ILS Brokers Ltd (ILSB)​ to expand its global institutional reach while focusing on lead generation and OTC trading.