Jesse Knutson

Jesse Knutson is Head of Operations at Bitfinex Securities, a regulated security token platform offering issuers and traders access to capital and tokenized securities. He has nearly two decades of experience in financial services, split between traditional finance and digital assets. Jesse started his career in conventional securities, having worked at global investment banks, including Barclays and Macquarie. In addition to his role as Taiwan Head of Equity Capital Solutions, Jesse was also a founding member of Macquarie’s digital asset working group and deal lead on one of the first equity investments by a major investment bank into the Bitcoin mining space. Prior to joining Bitfinex Securities, Jesse was VP of Financial Products at Blockstream, where he worked on developing and distributing financial products built on Bitcoin and backed by Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining. Jesse is also the host of the Bitcoin Capital and Blockstream Talk podcasts.