Ondo Finance Appoints Peter Curley, Former SEC, Treasury, and Coinbase Policy Leader, as Head of Global Regulatory Affairs

Appointment of the veteran Treasury, SEC, and HKEx official underscores Ondo’s commitment to regulatory leadership and advancing the tokenization of real-world assets.

Ondo Finance Appoints Peter Curley, Former SEC, Treasury, and Coinbase Policy Leader, as Head of Global Regulatory Affairs

Ondo Finance, a leading provider of institutional-grade tokenized real-world assets, today announced that Peter Curley is joining the company as Head of Global Regulatory Affairs. Peter brings decades of experience shaping financial policy, including as:

  • Senior Policy Advisor at Coinbase
  • Senior Advisor on Financial Institutions Policy at the U.S. Department of the Treasury
  • Associate Director at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
  • Head of Strategy and Head of IPO Supervision at Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd.

"We believe thoughtful engagement with policymakers and regulators is critical as the tokenization of real-world assets transforms capital markets," stated Nathan Allman, Founder and CEO of Ondo Finance. "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."

As Head of Global Regulatory Affairs at Ondo Finance, Peter will play a pivotal role in enhancing Ondo’s regulatory engagement and thought leadership in the rapidly growing tokenized securities sector. These initiatives will showcase how Ondo Finance and tokenization can enhance transparency, efficiency, and financial inclusion, while also stimulating economic growth. He will also stress the importance of the United States maintaining leadership in this transformative sector.  His appointment highlights Ondo’s dedication to driving U.S.-led innovation in the digital asset space while prioritizing compliance with evolving global regulations.

"I am excited to join Ondo Finance at this pivotal juncture," said Mr. Curley. "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, and I look forward to contributing my expertise to highlight and further advance the role of Ondo's visionary product suite in financial markets."

About Ondo Finance 

Ondo is a blockchain technology company. Its mission is to accelerate the transition to an open economy by building the platforms, assets, and infrastructure that bring financial markets onchain. For more information, visit https://ondo.finance. 

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