Securitize, Galaxy, and Hashdex each made significant leadership appointments this week as momentum continues to build across the crypto industry.

Michael Sonnenshein became the chief operating officer of Securitize, the tokenization platform revealed this week. He had departed crypto asset manager Grayscale in May. 

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Securitize is perhaps best known for helping BlackRock tokenize its USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) in March. Backed by US Treasurys, the fund quickly grew to manage more than $500 million in assets. 

Sonnenshein told Blockworks in a Thursday interview that bringing real-world assets…

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