Kanav Kariya

Jump Crypto was the crypto arm of Jump Trading, one of the world's largest quantitative trading firms. Focused on building infrastructure, particularly cross-chain bridges and DeFi protocols.

Cross-chain interoperability. High-performance DeFi infrastructure. Quantitative approaches to crypto.

Led Jump Crypto from 2021, overseeing the build-out of Wormhole (cross-chain bridge) and major DeFi investments. Stepped down amid regulatory scrutiny. Previously a quantitative trader at Jump Trading.