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<\/a><\/a>\n\u201cJohn is joining WisdomTree at an exciting time for our digital assets business,\u201d said Jonathan Steinberg, WisdomTree Founder and CEO. \u201cAs we continue to scale our digital assets business globally, John\u2019s experience makes him an exceptional addition to our digital assets leadership team. WisdomTree is a leader in defining what the future looks like for financial infrastructure, and John will play a central role in that continued mission.\u201d<\/p>
\nWhelan will report to Will Peck, Head of Digital Assets at WisdomTree, and be a part of the Digital Assets Leadership team. Based in the U.S., John will lead business-unit strategy and drive key strategic initiatives, including oversight of strategic investment activities. He will collaborate closely with Business Development and Product teams on partnerships and product strategy, with a particular focus on deepening relationships with financial institutions and crypto firms and expanding WisdomTree\u2019s footprint across Europe, Asia and Latin America. Drawing on deep expertise in stablecoins, cryptocurrency and global banking, Whelan will play a central role in helping WisdomTree drive AUM and wallet growth as the firm continues to scale its digital assets business.<\/p>
\n\u201cJohn\u2019s experience and background in traditional banking and digital assets are precisely what we\u2019re looking for as we accelerate the growth of WisdomTree digital assets across global markets,\u201d said Will Peck, Head of Digital Assets at WisdomTree. \u201cHe understands the strategic and commercial realities of bringing onchain finance into institutions, and I\u2019m excited to have him join our team and deepen our partnerships and expand our reach with financial institutions and crypto firms around the world.\u201d<\/p>
\n\u201cI am honored to take on this role at such an exciting time for WisdomTree and the digital assets space,\u201d said Whelan. \u201cWisdomTree has built something genuinely differentiated in the digital assets ecosystem, and I\u2019m thrilled to now be driving that mission alongside the team.\u201d<\/p>
\nAbout WisdomTree<\/b><\/p>
\nWisdomTree is a global financial innovator, offering a diverse suite of exchange-traded products (ETPs), models and solutions, private market investments and digital asset-related products. Our offerings empower investors to shape their financial future and equip financial professionals to grow their businesses. Leveraging the latest financial infrastructure, we create products that emphasize access and transparency and provide an enhanced user experience. Building on our heritage of innovation, we offer next-generation digital products and services related to tokenized real world assets and stablecoins, as well as our institutional platform, WisdomTree Connect\u2122, and blockchain-native digital wallet, WisdomTree Prime\u00ae*<\/sup>, and have expanded into private markets through the acquisition of Ceres Partners\u2019 U.S. farmland platform.<\/p> \n* The WisdomTree Connect institutional platform and WisdomTree Prime digital wallet and digital asset services are made available through WisdomTree Digital Movement, Inc., a federally registered money services business, state-licensed money transmitter and financial technology company (NMLS ID: 2372500) or WisdomTree Digital Trust Company, LLC, and may be limited where prohibited by law. WisdomTree Digital Trust Company, LLC is chartered as a limited purpose trust company by the New York State Department of Financial Services to engage in virtual currency business. Visit https:\/\/wisdomtreeconnect.com<\/a>, https:\/\/www.wisdomtreeprime.com<\/a> or the WisdomTree Prime mobile app for more information.<\/p> \nWisdomTree currently has approximately $168.7 billion in assets under management globally, inclusive of assets managed by Ceres Partners, LLC as of the last reportable period.<\/p> \nFor more information about WisdomTree, WisdomTree Connect and WisdomTree Prime, visit: https:\/\/www.wisdomtree.com<\/a>.<\/p> \nPlease visit us on X at @WisdomTreeNews.<\/p> \nWisdomTree\u00ae<\/sup> is the marketing name for WisdomTree, Inc. and its subsidiaries worldwide.<\/p> \nPRODUCTS AND SERVICES AVAILABLE VIA WISDOMTREE CONNECT AND WISDOMTREE PRIME:\n \nThe products and services available through WisdomTree Connect and the WisdomTree Prime app are not endorsed, indemnified or guaranteed by any regulatory agency.<\/p> \nCategory: Business Update<\/p> \nContact Information\n