Donald Day

COO, VDX

Donald is the COO of VDX, a Fintech startup in Hong Kong, building a digital asset eco-system for institutional investors. He previously was the in-house crypto expert at the SFC, the Hong Kong regulator, where he helped shape the licensing regime for virtual asset trading platforms, and designed and lead the supervision of virtual asset fund manager and trading platforms.

Donald is a veteran of Deutsche Bank and Accenture. He was a co-founder, partner and CTO at Bletchley Park Asset Management, an institutional grade crypto Hedge Fund, where he led systematic portfolio management. Donald served many roles at brokerage houses and hedge funds, including COO of Qantex , a pan Asian OTC derivatives brokerage; Delta-1 Trader at Segantii , a multi strategy Hedge Fund; and Quantitative Strategist and Trader at Deutsche Bank. Donald started his career in the Capital Markets practice of Accenture, where he helped design and build world-class trading systems for some of the largest equity and derivatives exchanges.

Donald holds an MBA from London Business School and a Master in Computer Science from LMU University Munich.