Former CEO of Huobi Global, Livio Weng, Appointed as COO of HashKey Group

By 0xK2 On Apr 13, 2023

In a press release sent via email to AZCoin News on April 13, 2023, HashKey Group announced that Livio Weng has joined the company as its Group Chief Operating Officer (COO). HashKey Group is a digital asset financial services group headquartered in Hong Kong, and one of only two firms in the city licensed by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) to operate a virtual asset trading platform. Livio Weng is the former CEO of Huobi Global from 2018 to 2021.

According to the press release, the introduction of Livio Weng and a series of senior executive team members marks a new stage in HashKey Group’s plans to accelerate and contribute to the growth of the Hong Kong Web3 ecosystem. Livio Weng’s appointment is expected to enhance the Group’s expertise in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry, as he brings a wealth of experience and knowledge from his previous position as the CEO of Huobi Global, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges.

In the press release, Livio Weng stated that licensed and regulated exchanges will become an industry mainstream in the virtual asset market, and that HashKey Group is well-positioned to become a reputable and fully compliant global virtual asset ecosystem. He also emphasized the importance of sustainable growth for the Group and expressed his intention to work closely with the team to achieve this goal.

HashKey Group has been actively expanding its operations and services in the digital asset space. The Group recently announced a partnership with a leading European crypto custody provider, aiming to provide a comprehensive range of institutional-grade digital asset services to clients in Europe and Asia. With Livio Weng’s appointment as COO, HashKey Group is expected to further strengthen its position in the digital asset financial services industry and contribute to the growth of the Hong Kong Web3 ecosystem.

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