CIFDAQ Blockchain Ecosystem Global Inc. has appointed Jay Hao as co-founder and global chief operating officer. With an extensive background in virtual digital asset management and a successful tenure at OKX, one of the world’s largest virtual digital asset exchanges, Jay Hao joins CIFDAQ at a critical time of growth and expansion. His deep operational expertise and strategic insight will be critical as CIFDAQ strengthens its global footprint, particularly in the fast-growing markets of India and Southeast Asia.
In Jay Hao’s previous role at OKX, he oversaw global operations, grew user engagement, ensured platform security, and drove compliance. With a strong foundation in business management and a specialized degree in financial technology, Jay brings the technical knowledge and leadership needed to advance CIFDAQ’s global ambitions.
Unlocking the potential of India and Southeast Asia
India, with its rapidly growing blockchain ecosystem, presents huge opportunities for global virtual digital assets and token platforms. Coupled with Southeast Asia’s dynamic markets, the region is at the forefront of the next wave of cryptocurrency innovation and adoption. Jay Hao’s role will be to unlock this potential, tap into the region’s rich technical talent pool and ensure CIFDAQ’s operations are backed by both technology stability and industry best practices rooted in India. This is extremely important.
Himanshu Maradhya, Founder and Chairman of CIFDAQ Blockchain Ecosystem Global Inc., commented on Jay Hao’s appointment:
“Jay’s extensive experience in global crypto asset management, combined with the huge potential of the Indian and Southeast Asian markets, makes this a great opportunity for CIFDAQ. India is rapidly gaining importance in the blockchain world. Jay’s expertise will help us tap into this talent pool and ensure that our platform is not only cutting edge, but also stable and secure. , CIFDAQ will be able to further its mission of providing innovative and reliable solutions that bridge the best technology that India and the region has to offer to users around the world.”
In his new role, Jay will work closely with Rahul Maradhya, Co-Founder and CEO (Global) of CIFDAQ, to take the company to the global stage. Jay will focus on the operational complexities of CIFDAQ’s virtual digital asset exchange and ensure smooth and secure functioning, while Rahul will drive CIFDAQ’s market expansion, engage with new users and develop the next generation of blocks. We will continue to build relationships with chain innovators. The joint efforts of both companies will position CIFDAQ as a dominant force in the blockchain and token industry.
Jay Hao said of his new role:
“The global blockchain and virtual digital asset markets are on the brink of an era of unprecedented growth, especially in regions such as India and Southeast Asia. We are uniquely positioned to combine stability and best practices with cutting-edge technology to build a global platform that not only meets the demands of today’s cryptocurrency users, but also sets the standard for future innovation. I am excited to work with the entire CIFDAQ team.”
Jay Hao’s leadership will be critical in advancing CIFDAQ’s goal of becoming a major player in the global virtual digital asset ecosystem by driving operational efficiency and expanding its footprint in key markets.