Kara Kennedy’s appointment sees her overseeing Kinexys’ Digital Assets, Labs, and pilot programs including tokenized finance and blockchain carbon credit systems as new US stablecoin rules spur institutional momentum.
JPMorgan Chase announced that Kara Kennedy is the new global co-head of its blockchain-focused division Kinexys. Based in Edinburgh, she will share leadership with Naveen Mallela, overseeing digital assets, tokenization initiatives, and blockchain pilot programs like the JPMD token and a carbon credit platform, amid clearer US stablecoin regulations.