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The new gold? Head of historic London Metal Exchange quits to lead crypto start-up

The London Metal Exchange

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London Metal Exchange chief Matthew Chamberlain will leave after five years leading the world’s biggest industrial metals market to run a blockchain-based asset custodian.

Chamberlain will become CEO of Komainu, a company backed by Nomura Securities and CoinShares International, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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