CoinDCX Appoints New Leadership for Okto to Drive DeFi Initiatives and Web3 Adoption

Rohit Jain to Lead Okto, CoinDCX’s Web3 and DeFi Arm

Strategic Leadership Appointments Reinforce Commitment to Decentralized Technologies

CoinDCX, India’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, has announced key leadership appointments for Okto, its Web3 and DeFi division. Rohit Jain, currently serving as Chief Strategy & Investment Officer at CoinDCX, will take the helm at Okto. Joining him is Minal Thukral, a driving force behind CoinDCX’s growth, who will lead Ecosystem Growth for Okto.

Investments in Talent Pool and Innovation

Building a Strong Foundation for Okto’s Ambitious Vision

With a dedicated team of 100 professionals and top-tier talent, CoinDCX has made significant investments in Okto. Co-Founder Neeraj Khandelwal’s involvement adds strategic guidance to Okto’s mission. Okto Chain aims to simplify blockchain integration with its innovative chain abstraction layer, led by Rohit’s expertise.

Empowering Developers and Driving Mass Adoption

Okto’s Focus on Seamless Integration and Mobile-Native Experience

Minal Thukral will drive Ecosystem Growth at Okto, focusing on developer enablement and expanding the Okto ecosystem. With over 2 million users and a growing dApp ecosystem, Okto Chain is set to revolutionize Web3. Neeraj Khandelwal expressed confidence in the new leadership to drive innovation and unlock new opportunities.

Leadership Perspectives on the Future of Web3

Rohit Jain and Minal Thukral’s Vision for Okto’s Growth

Rohit Jain highlighted Okto’s role in simplifying Web3 experiences and empowering developers to create next-generation applications. Minal Thukral emphasized Okto’s commitment to scaling the ecosystem and unlocking the potential of thousands of applications. Their combined expertise and vision will drive Okto’s mission forward.

Before joining CoinDCX, Rohit Jain led startups in fundraising and product development and held leadership roles at Fundamentum and Myntra. Minal Thukral’s five-year tenure at CoinDCX focused on user acquisition and growth strategies, holding degrees from IIT Bombay.

In May 2024, CoinDCX introduced Okto Chain, a chain abstraction layer aiming to make Web3 accessible and inclusive worldwide. Okto’s mission is to bring decentralized benefits to billions of individuals globally.