TechFlow News, May 15: Bitget Wallet announced the appointment of Jack Zhai as Head of the Americas, responsible for regional growth strategy, partner expansion, product distribution, and payment capability development across North and Latin America. This appointment marks a critical step in Bitget Wallet’s global expansion strategy, formally integrating the Americas into its core growth roadmap and accelerating the large-scale rollout of Everyday Finance across the region.
Jack Zhai previously played a key role in Uber’s early international expansion and global operations, and authored and published the book *1000 Days of Uber China*. He later led NewsBreak’s international growth initiatives across more than 20 countries, overseeing product localization, language models, and regional distribution. Subsequently, he co-founded PIN AI—a Web3 AI project backed by a16z Crypto—and held a senior position at Hooked Protocol.
Jack Zhai stated, “The crypto industry is experiencing its own ‘Uber moment’—the next phase is making the technology simple enough to truly serve everyday users.”
