Apple and Google Go Hunting for Crypto Talent, Hint at Stablecoin Push
Source: decrypt ·
The senior roles cover Apple’s consumer payment products and Google Cloud’s institutional blockchain business in Asia.
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As financial firms expand their use of tokenized assets, Apple and Google are recruiting senior employees with expertise in stablecoins, tokenized deposits, and blockchain infrastructure, according to job listings from the companies. According to the listings, Apple is looking for a New York-based strategist to help shape Apple Pay products, with blockchain knowledge among the preferred qualifications. Google Cloud is seeking a technical leader to advise digital asset customers across Asia-Pacific and influence its Web3 product roadmap. According to Apple, the role would support Apple Card and Apple Cash, which cover credit cards, peer-to-peer transfers, stored value, and other consumer financial products. The work includes evaluating new product structures, commercial models, partnerships, and growth opportunities across Apple’s Wallets, Payments, and Commerce organization. “This role requires a strategic thinker who can blend analytical rigor with a strong business sense, formulate…