
Backpack Taps Daisuke Nakagawa to Lead Japan Strategy
- —Nakagawa named Head of Strategy and Corporate Development at Backpack Japan
- —He previously served as COO at Kraken Japan and Binance Japan
- —The hire aims to strengthen Backpack's regulatory compliance in Japan
- —Backpack is not currently reporting any trading volume
Why it matters: Nakagawa's licensing track record could speed Backpack's expansion in Japan's tightly regulated crypto market.
Source: Coinfomania
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