Bybit Bolsters Institutional Muscle: Strategic Leadership Hires Signal Ambitious Growth Plans
Bybit Strengthens Institutional Services with Appointment of Chris Aruliah as Head of Institutional Services
Bybit, the second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume globally, has made a significant move to strengthen its institutional services by appointing Chris Aruliah as its new Head of Institutional Services. With extensive experience in the digital assets and trading sector, Chris has established himself as a key player in Bybit’s institutional client acquisition strategy, including leadership roles at industry giants such as Bitstamp and BCB.
Chris will lead the way in expanding Bybit’s appeal to institutional investors, including hedge funds, asset managers, market makers, brokers, and family offices. He will focus on leveraging his extensive industry insights to improve Bybit’s services and expand its institutional presence in new and existing markets. His proven ability to build and maintain strategic relationships is expected to be a driving force in Bybit’s continued institutional expansion.
Helen Liu, Chief Operating Officer at Bybit, said: “As the cryptocurrency market continues to mature and institutional investor interest surges, Bybit is uniquely positioned to capitalize on this growth. Our commitment to providing a secure, reliable, and compliant trading platform, combined with Chris’s expertise, makes us a trusted partner for institutions navigating the changing landscape.”
Chris’s responsibilities at Bybit include establishing a strong institutional strategy, identifying growth opportunities, and developing specialized solutions that meet the complex needs of sophisticated market participants. His appointment signals Bybit’s commitment to building a top-notch trading environment for professional investors.
Expressing his enthusiasm for the new role, Chris Aruliah said: “I am excited to join Bybit at this pivotal moment in the evolution of the cryptocurrency market. I am confident in my ability to leverage my experience in the institutional market to drive Bybit’s growth and establish it as a leading exchange for sophisticated investors.”
Chris added, “My mission at Bybit is to provide institutional clients with the best trading experience possible in the industry. By showcasing Bybit’s compelling platform and the outstanding support provided by our team, I aim to attract new clients and help them realize their full trading potential on our platform.”
Prior to joining Bybit, Chris held a leading role in OTC sales at Wincent, where his experience as an institutional client gave him first-hand insight into the specific needs and challenges faced by professional investors. This experience gives him a unique ability to understand and respond to institutional client needs, further enhancing Bybit’s ability to serve this important segment.
