Uphold Hires Former Bank of America, Deutsche Bank Director Christopher Siedentopf as Head of Research Sales

Siedentopf joins Uphold from the Börse Stuttgart Digital Exchange and brings 15 years of experience in the banking sector to drive digital asset research

Reporter Hery Lee 2022-10-21 08:45 English DN 50.00

Uphold, the digital money platform serving over 10 million customers in more than 150 countries, today announces the hire of Christopher Siedentopf as Head of Research Sales. Siedentopf joins Uphold from the Börse Stuttgart Digital Exchange, where he served as Head of Institutional Sales, having previously spent over 15 years in senior director positions for Bank of America and Deutsche Bank.

In his new role at Uphold, Siedentopf will oversee the distribution of Uphold's institutional crypto research, building out Uphold's institutional cryptocurrency execution platform and fostering institutional adoption. Uphold is a trusted and regulated digital money platform working with enterprise and financial institutions to inform, shape and execute their digital asset strategy.

Prior to his role at Börse Stuttgart, Siedentopf served as Director of Portfolio Sales and Trading and Global Equities at Bank of America, where he covered large global asset managers, including central banks and pension funds.

Siedentopf also served as Director of Global Markets at Deutsche Bank, working in global equity trading, corporate banking, and securities. He was also responsible for Low Touch Execution (PT & Algo) for Germany, Switzerland, and Austria & selected sovereign wealth funds.

Christopher Siedentopf, Head of Research Sales at Uphold, said: “We know there’s interest in digital asset research and that more institutions will be looking to understand how to offer digital assets to their customers. I wanted to team up with Uphold to bring our combined knowledge to the space and drive adoption. Whether it is distributing our highly insightful research or building a state-of-the-art institutional execution platform together with our clients, I hope that I can play my humble part in driving the institutional adoption of digital assets.”

Simon McLoughlin, CEO of Uphold, said: “Having someone of Christopher’s talents and expertise will be invaluable to Uphold. His perspective from both the traditional and digital asset sector is exactly what we need to drive forward the enormous contribution to the global economy that crypto can make.”


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