One of the First Consumer Cryptocurrency Exchanges on Solana (SOL) Shares Details of Its Latest Hire
Solrise, an ecosystem of Solana-centric asset management products and crypto exchange protocols, announces the name of its new Board of Directors member.
Joseph Edwards joins Solrise as Head of Financial Strategy
According to the official announcement shared by the Solrise team, fintech veteran Joseph Edwards will coordinate the progress of his financial strategy.
Prior to joining Solrise, Mr. Edwards served as head of research for institutional crypto brokerage firm Enigma Securities.
In his new role, Mr. Edwards will be responsible for solidifying Solrise’s positions as a leader in the Solana-based ecosystem for institutions.
Mr. Edwards is excited about his new role and is certain that Solana’s potential in the DeFi space is disruptive:
I am extremely excited to join Solrise as the company seeks to grow its institutional and retail offerings. I’ve been excited about the development potential on Solana for a few years now, and the opportunity to help build a DeFi ecosystem that remains nascent, and play a small role in taking it beyond that nascent, is in the pipeline. indeed a welcome prospect .
From platform to ecosystem on Solana: What is Solrise?
Solrise develops its ecosystem of Solana-centric products: Solrise Finance, Solrise DEX and Solflare.
As covered by U.Today previously, the Solrise DEX is the very first decentralized exchange on Solana. It was uploaded to mainnet on September 23, 2021.
Solrise Finance is a noncustodial asset management and trading platform, while Solflare is a leading end-user wallet for Solana’s community.
