Hyperion DeFi Appoints Former PayPal Executive to Connect Traditional Finance and DeFi
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Sep 29 2025New CFO Appointment: Hyperion DeFi, Inc. has appointed David Knox, a former PayPal executive, as its Chief Financial Officer to enhance its strategy of merging traditional finance with decentralized finance (DeFi).
Strategic Goals and Market Impact: Knox aims to leverage his experience in institutional finance to introduce new liquidity sources and transparency to the DeFi market, reflecting a trend of traditional finance professionals joining DeFi companies to attract institutional capital.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
