Hadley Stern, the former founding president of Fidelity Digital Assets, has joined Marinade, a staking marketplace protocol built on Solana, as its chief commercial officer.

Stern’s career spans key roles, including leading Amazon Web Services’ innovation lab and serving as global head of digital asset custody at BNY Mellon. The hire comes as Marinade — serving roughly 100,000 users with more than 10 million SOL — is partnering with custodians Copper and Zodia Custody to bring security and regulatory compliance. 

“Marinade’s unique staking marketplace model is the best solution for validators, the Solana blockchain, and now, with Marinade Native, for institutions,” Stern…

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