Overview

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Zachary Friedman is a serial entrepreneur and angel investor building at the intersections of finance, blockchain, art and technology.

Zachary currently sits as the COO of Global Digital Assets (GDA), a leading blockchain focused investment bank and CSO of Secure Digital Markets (SDM), a leading global digital asset brokerage.

Through these roles, Zachary has worked with world leading institutions, family offices, governments, and Fortune 500 companies alike.

He has facilitated over $6B of digital asset transactions, advised on over $7B of token offerings and continues to evangelize mainstream digital asset adoption globally.

Zachary is also a founder of Metaverse Group, the world's first and leading digital real estate company, NFT Bazl, the leading luxury NFT art gallery and worked on the world's first blockchain focused SPAC on the NASDAQ ($BMAQU).

Zachary, who is extremely passionate about entrepreneurship, is a blockchain mentor at Founders Fund, previously launched his own accelerator (W5) and co-produced Elevate Toronto, Canada’s largest technology conference.