Equals Money hires ex-Binance, Gemini executiveExecutive reshuffles remained active this week as brokers and fintech firms tapped new leaders across different business lines. Equals Money, a UK-based payments and financial services provider, appointed Marcus Bacchi-Howard as its Head of Digital Assets. His appointment brings deep expertise in digital asset sales and trading to the company. Before that, he was Head of Sales and Managing Director at One Trading for a year. His earlier roles also include institutional sales positions at Gemini and Binance.Learn more about Equals Money's appointment of Marcus Bacchi-Howard as Head of Digital Assets.Match-trader platform head exitsAnd in the trading technology space, Alexis Droussiotis exited his role as Head of Match-Trader Platform at Match-Trade Technologies. Based in Limassol, Cyprus, he joined the firm in 2023 and played a key role in driving business development and operational initiatives to expand the platform’s reach and adoption.Before joining Match-Trade Technologies, Droussiotis spent over six years at PrimeXM in Cyprus, where he held senior roles including Chief Information Officer and Director for Operations and Business Support. Display more about Alexis Droussiotis' exit from Match-Trader.NinjaTrader taps ex-IG exec General Manager, InternationalMeanwhile, NinjaTrader Group appointed Christopher Tripp as General Manager, International, marking a key step in the futures trading platform’s expansion across Europe.Owned by Kraken, NinjaTrader recently entered the European market and intends to leverage Tripp’s leadership to drive its international strategy. His responsibilities will include expanding access to the platform, enhancing pricing initiatives, and advancing trader education for users beyond the U.S.Show more about NinjaTrader's appointment of Christopher Tripp as General Manager, International.Freetrade CEO departs post-IG acquisitionViktor Nebehaj will step down as CEO of Freetrade this summer after nearly a decade with the company. Nebehaj, who co-founded the commission-free investment platform, said it felt like the right time to take a break after years of building the business.His departure follows IG Group’s £160 million acquisition of Freetrade last year, a deal financed through IG’s existing capital. Despite the takeover, Freetrade continues to operate as a standalone brand. Over his tenure, Nebehaj held several key roles, including Chief Operating Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, and Head of Growth.Discover more about Freetrade CEO departure post-IG acquisition.Currency.com hires ex-Symbridge CEO Lastly, Currency.com named Alexander Kravets as its U.S. Chief Executive. Kravets brings more than 25 years of experience in building and managing regulated trading businesses, including leadership roles at CEX.IO and Symbridge.The appointment comes as Currency.com continues to expand its regulatory footprint across the United States. In October 2025, the platform secured its 32nd money transmitter license, marking steady progress toward nationwide coverage.Highlight more about Currency.com's hiring of Alexander Kravets as its US CEO. This article was written by Jared Kirui at www.financemagnates.com.

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