Kanav Kariya

Ex-President of Jump Crypto

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Kanav Kariya is the former President of Jump Crypto and was previously Director of Digital Asset Strategic Initiatives at Jump Trading. He is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Work Experience

Jump Crypto

President

Sep, 2021 - Jun, 2024

Jump Trading

Education Experience

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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