Charles d'Haussy
CEO @ dYdX Foundation
Charles is the CEO of the dYdX Foundation, a leading decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol for crypto perpetual futures.
Prior to joining the dYdX, Charles was Global Head of BD @ ConsenSys and served as Head of Fintech with the Hong Kong government (investHK).
He is the co-author of 2 books: Block Kong & Arabian Crypto.
Work
Charles is the CEO of the dYdX Foundation, decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol for crypto perpetual futures.The dYdX Foundation, headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, is actively involved in ecosystem development, governance and community to support and expand the dYdX protocol. The dYdX Chain is a fully decentralized, community-governed ecosystem.
He serves as well as advisor for:
-Bit Digital (NASDAQ: BTBT) , among the first public companies to hold, manage, and stake Ethereum as a long-term treasury strategy.
-CIGP, an independent financial advisory group, rooted in Geneva since 1964, with offices in Hong Kong, London, Milan and Dubai.
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Bio
Charles is the CEO of the dYdX Foundation, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol for perpetual futures.Before joining dYdX, Charles served as Global Head of Business Development at ConsenSys. His diverse career includes entrepreneurial ventures, executive roles in FinTech startups, and a stint as Head of FinTech with the Hong Kong government.In 2021, he authored Block Kong, a book exploring Hong Kong's blockchain leaders. In 2025, he published Arabian Crypto, highlighting the crypto industry's progress and ambitions in Arab countries, with a focus on the UAE.
Books
Block Kong : 21 Interviews with Entrepreneurs and Financiers Leading Blockchain in Hong Kong.
Charles d'Haussy & Jame DiBiasio Feb 2021.
Amazon
Arabian Crypto UAE Edition.
The United Arab Emirates has exploded onto the crypto scene. Every important player, from exchanges to DeFi founders to tradfi bankers, is setting up shop in Dubai or Abu Dhabi.But why the UAE ? ArabianCrypto.xyz
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