TeraExchange Adds Former NYSE Head as Advisor
Former New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) CEO and Goldman Sachs partner Duncan Niederauer has joined regulated bitcoin futures exchange TeraExchange. The former NYSE exec will serve as an advisory director, providing insight to the increasingly bitcoin-focused firm. Niederauer retired from his position in 2014, having held the post since 2007. TeraExchange CEO Christian Martin explained that Niederauer will most importantly help the company develop its strategy and to capitalize on available market opportunities. Martin told CoinDesk: "Duncan has great pedigree when it comes to market....
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