Bringing Real-World Currency Yield On-Chain
Doug Jordan is Co-Founder of YieldFX, a tokenized multicurrency deposit and FX platform built on Hedera. He brings 35 years of institutional FX experience from Deutsche Bank, Credit Agricole, Standard Chartered, and Jefferies, and serves as President of DSAM at Diamond Standard, focused on tokenized commodities.
At YieldFX, Doug is helping bring real-world currency yield on-chain — combining the depth of traditional foreign exchange markets with the efficiency and programmability of distributed ledger infrastructure. His work reflects a conviction that institutional-grade digital asset products must be built on regulatory clarity, market structure expertise, and decades of operational experience in global finance.
Across his career, Doug has operated at the intersection of capital markets, structured products, and emerging financial technology — making him a leading voice on how tokenized deposits, FX, and commodity instruments can extend TradFi rails rather than replace them overnight.
Run of show
Appearing at
Wednesday, September 16
Main Stage · Gallery MC, 549 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019
Incentive Design, Intelligent Economies & Jurisdictional Crypto
Crypto economies live or die on incentives and the jurisdictions that host them. Speakers dissect intelligent market design, jurisdictional strategy, and how thoughtful token and policy architecture shapes durable on-chain communities.
Wednesday, September 16
Main Stage · Gallery MC, 549 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019
The Global Dollar’s Backbone: Who Builds the Infrastructure That Makes Stablecoin Money Move?
Stablecoin money only moves as far as its plumbing allows. Builders of the Global Dollar backbone discuss issuance, liquidity, compliance, and the settlement rails behind stablecoins and tokenized securities alike–the infrastructure choices that decide who can send value, and at what cost.
Expertise
- •Institutional FX Markets
- •Tokenized Multicurrency Deposits
- •Hedera-Based Financial Infrastructure
- •Tokenized Commodities
- •Cross-Border Payments
- •Regulated Digital Asset Products
Signature Moves
- •Co-Founder — YieldFX
- •35 Years of Institutional FX Experience
- •Former Roles at Deutsche Bank, Credit Agricole, Standard Chartered & Jefferies
- •President of DSAM at Diamond Standard
- •Building Tokenized FX on Hedera
- •Bridging Traditional Finance and On-Chain Yield
“Real-world currency yield belongs on-chain — with the institutional rigor the market demands.”
– Doug Jordan
