Unstoppable Domains Poaches Execs From Twitch, IBM for European and Asian Expansion

Unstoppable Domains, a service that allows you to point a domain name to a crypto wallet, announced two key hires as it expands its global footprint.

Former Twitch executive Sajjad Rehman will lead its Europe efforts bringing on the region’s wallets, fintechs, and gaming platforms. While in Asia, former IBM executive Nilkanth Iyer will target the continent’s exchanges.“In my previous roles at IBM and CAST, I was a trusted advisor to executives of Global 2000 companies and their partner ecosystems to help them modernize their IT and refactor to Cloud. I see Web 3 as the natural evolution to that process,” Iyer told CoinDesk.In January, the platform launched a feature allowing users to log in to websites using one of their domains stored in an NFT format.Unstoppable Domains is backed by Draper Associates, and supported by grants from the Ethereum Foundation and Zilliqa Foundation. In mid-2019 it raised a $4 million round.

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