On March 15th, COINOTAG News reported a significant development in the cryptocurrency sector with the announcement from Gangya Holdings (1723.HK). This Hong Kong-listed enterprise, formerly known as MicroStrategy, has undergone extensive changes to its executive leadership team, appointing key positions including a new CEO, chairman, and other directors. Newly appointed CEO John Riggins, who announced the completion of this board overhaul via social media, indicated that the company is poised to penetrate the vital Asian market with its Bitcoin-related offerings.
Academic credentials underscore Riggins’ readiness for this role; a graduate of the University of Alabama, he majored in International Economics and minored in Chinese. His extensive background in the cryptocurrency landscape spans over a decade, evidenced by his role as a founding partner in the UTXO Bitcoin ecosystem fund. Since February 2016, Riggins has also held the position of Director of International Operations at BTC Inc., the publisher of Bitcoin Magazine and behind the renowned annual Bitcoin conference.