Compliance Expert Juan Llanos Joins Blockchain Analytics Firm

Compliance Expert Juan Llanos Joins Blockchain Analytics Firm

Financial compliance authority Juan Llanos is joining blockchain analytics firm Coinalytics as the executive vice president of business development. There, Llanos will be charged with establishing partnerships for the blockchain intelligence startup and working with customers at all stages, from initial engagement to onboarding to developing new solutions on top of the platform. The role “is a convergence of my passion with an opportunity,” Llanos said, noting he has been studying data mining and machine learning for transaction monitoring, even helping to build some of these monitoring....


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