Former Robinhood Crypto COO Tanya Denisova joins stablecoin issuer Agora as head of operations
Key takeaways
- Coin Desk first reported Denisova's departure from Robinhood Crypto, where she oversaw settlement, liquidity, trading, custody and wallet operations across regulated U.S. and EU entities.
- Tanya Denisova, the former chief operating officer of Robinhood Crypto, has joined stablecoin issuer Agora as head of operations, according to a Tuesday blog post by Agora's CEO and co-founder Nick van Eck.
- She will also serve as COO of Agora's proposed National Trust Bank, subject to approval of the company's national trust charter application with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the firm said.
Coin Desk first reported Denisova's departure from Robinhood Crypto, where she oversaw settlement, liquidity, trading, custody and wallet operations across regulated U.S. and EU entities. Agora said AUSD processed more than $20 billion in transfer volume in Q1 2026, up 355% year-over-year, as the company expands its product offerings and regulatory licenses.
Tanya Denisova, the former chief operating officer of Robinhood Crypto, has joined stablecoin issuer Agora as head of operations, according to a Tuesday blog post by Agora's CEO and co-founder Nick van Eck.
She will also serve as COO of Agora's proposed National Trust Bank, subject to approval of the company's national trust charter application with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the firm said.