Zain Saidin to become Senior Advisor and remain a Board Member, supporting execution of firm’s institutional growth strategy
Tassat Group, Inc., a leader in blockchain-powered real-time settlement solutions, has appointed Glen Sussman as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Zain Saidin. Saidin will continue to support the company as Senior Advisor and remain on the Board of Directors.
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Sussman isn’t new to Tassat he’s been a key force behind the company’s growth for years. From his roles as Chief Operating Officer to President & Chief Strategy Officer, he’s helped shape Tassat’s biggest innovations, including Lynq, the real-time, interest-bearing settlement network for digital asset and the Digital Interbank Network — the first tokenized deposit network to operate within the U.S. regulatory framework.” regulatory perimeter.
Glen has been central to Tassat’s growth and vision, helping shape the strategy that drives us forward,” said Zain Saidin. “His leadership has strengthened our foundation and positioned us to expand real-time digital asset settlement while continuing to bring fresh, innovative solutions to financial services.”
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As Chief Excutive Officer, Sussman steps in at a pivotal moment. Tassat has seen strong momentum following the launch of Lynq, which is already building a fast-growing ecosystem of institutional partners. The company is also pushing forward with new milestones that will expand the reach of its end-to-end settlement platform and its unique ‘interest-in-transit’ IP.
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Tassat is in a unique position to shape the future of market infrastructure,” said Glen Sussman. “I’m honored to lead this next phase as we scale adoption of stablecoins, tokenized deposits, and digital asset securities—always with a focus on delivering compliant, institutional-grade infrastructure for regulated finance.”
Looking ahead, Tassat is focused on broadening market access, unlocking new use cases for real-time programmable settlement, and driving institutional adoption of tokenized assets within trusted, regulated frameworks.
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