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Morgan Stanley Appoints Head of Digital Asset Strategy and Expands Blockchain Team

Morgan Stanley Appoints Head of Digital Asset Strategy and Expands Blockchain Team

Morgan Stanley names Amy Oldenburg as Head of Digital Asset Strategy while recruiting engineers to build real-world asset tokenization platforms using Ethereum and Polygon.

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Summary

Morgan Stanley appointed Amy Oldenburg as its new Head of Digital Asset Strategy to lead the firm's digital asset expansion. The bank is simultaneously recruiting software engineers to develop blockchain infrastructure and real-world asset tokenization platforms, specifically leveraging expertise in Ethereum, Polygon, and Hyperledger to create compliant digital asset services.

Terms & Concepts
  • Real-world asset tokenization: The process of converting ownership rights of tangible physical assets into digital tokens on a blockchain.
  • Ethereum: A decentralized, open-source blockchain system that features smart contract functionality.
  • Hyperledger: An open-source collaborative effort created to advance cross-industry blockchain technologies, often used for enterprise solutions.