Ondo Finance, recognized as a frontrunner in the realm of institutional-grade tokenized real-world assets, has announced the appointment of Peter Curley as its new Head of Global Regulatory Affairs. Curley, who brings a wealth of experience in financial policymaking, has held significant positions including Senior Policy Advisor at Coinbase, Senior Advisor on Financial Institutions Policy at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, and Associate Director at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Additionally, he managed strategy and IPO supervision at Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd.
Nathan Allman, Founder and CEO of Ondo Finance, emphasized the importance of engaging with policymakers and regulators as the transition towards the tokenization of real-world assets significantly impacts capital markets. He stated, “Peter’s decades of leadership experience across financial services policymaking and his commitment to responsible innovation will be invaluable as we continue to build infrastructure that bridges traditional finance and blockchain technology.”
In his new role, Curley will be essential in enhancing Ondo’s regulatory engagement and establishing thought leadership within the rapidly expanding sector of tokenized securities. His initiatives aim to illustrate how Ondo’s innovative solutions can contribute to greater transparency, efficiency, and financial inclusion, ultimately driving economic growth. Furthermore, Curley intends to advocate for the United States to remain at the forefront of this transformative sector, ensuring that regulatory compliance aligns with evolving global standards.
Expressing his enthusiasm for the position, Curley remarked, “Tokenization is reshaping the financial landscape to enhance financial access, utility, transparency, efficiency, and risk management. There has never been more consensus across the industry that bringing tokenized products to market should be an immediate regulatory priority.”
Ondo Finance is dedicated to accelerating the transition to an open economy, developing platforms, assets, and infrastructure that support financial markets moving on-chain. For more detailed information about the company and its initiatives, interested parties can visit https://ondo.finance. For media inquiries, contact press@ondo.finance.
