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Digital Asset

American financial technology company

Digital Asset (or Digital Asset Holdings, LLC) is a financial technology company founded in 2014 by Sunil Hirani, Don R. Wilson, Yuval Rooz, Shaul Kfir and Eric Saraniecki. It builds products based on distributed ledger technology (DLT) and the Canton Network for banks and other financial institutions.

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  • WikipediaOct 13, 2026

    “Digital Asset (or Digital Asset Holdings, LLC) is a financial technology company founded in 2014 by Sunil Hirani, Don R. Wilson, Yuval Rooz, Shaul Kfir and Eric Saraniecki.”

Named in 8 pieces

  1. Board Seats

    Chris Giancarlo Joins Digital Asset's Board

    Digital Asset named former CFTC chairman Chris Giancarlo to its board of directors on Jan. 25, 2022, the year before its Canton Network blockchain began trading real-world assets for banks.

    Jan 25, 2022
  2. CEO Changes

    AG Gangadhar Steps Down as Digital Asset's Acting CEO

    Digital Asset's board voted on March 19, 2019, to name co-founder Yuval Rooz chief executive, ending AG Gangadhar's three-month run as acting CEO and moving him into the role of executive chairman.

    Mar 19, 2019
  3. CEO Changes

    Digital Asset Promotes Co-Founder Yuval Rooz to CEO

    Digital Asset's board unanimously voted to name co-founder Yuval Rooz chief executive officer on March 19, 2019, three months after Blythe Masters resigned, promoting its chief operating officer into the permanent role.

    Mar 19, 2019
  4. CEO Changes

    Blythe Masters Steps Down as Digital Asset CEO

    Blythe Masters resigned as chief executive officer of Digital Asset on December 18, 2018, after three years running the distributed ledger firm, handing the role to board chairman AG Gangadhar on an acting basis.

    Dec 18, 2018
  5. CEO Changes

    Digital Asset Names AG Gangadhar Acting Chief Executive

    Digital Asset named board member AG Gangadhar its chairman and acting chief executive on December 18, 2018, after Blythe Masters requested to step down from the role for personal reasons.

    Dec 18, 2018
  6. Board Seats

    Digital Asset Adds AG Gangadhar to Its Board

    Digital Asset named former Google and Amazon engineering executive AG Gangadhar to its board on July 18, 2018, five months before the board made him acting chief executive.

    Jul 18, 2018
  7. Board Seats

    Digital Asset Adds Stephan Leithner to Its Board

    Digital Asset named Deutsche Börse Group executive board member Stephan Leithner to its board of directors on July 18, 2018, pairing Deutsche Börse's post-trade expertise with the company's ledger technology.

    Jul 18, 2018
  8. Board Seats

    Digital Asset Adds Tony James to Its Board

    Digital Asset named Blackstone's Tony James to its board of directors on July 18, 2018, alongside two other new directors, as the DAML developer pushed to scale its ledger technology for banks.

    Jul 18, 2018

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