Crypto.com hires former Barclays, LSEG executive

Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com has hired Iskandar Vanblarcum, who previously worked at the London Stock Exchange Group and Barclays, as its new managing director, The Block reported via X. Vanblarcum will be tasked with attracting institutional clients and driving the exchange's future businesses in prediction markets and tokenized real-world assets (RWA).