According to an OneCoin press release, new CEO Pierre Arens stated:
At our recent event in Macau (China) I talked about the White Paper we commissioned relating to our OneCoin blockchain technology. But since that event there has been a spate of hostile speculation and misinformation on the Internet, which needs to be countered and corrected.
For the record, I am wholly satisfied with our present technology and its ability to serve the needs of the OneCoin cryptocurrency. But in our fast-moving digital environment, you must lookconstantly to the future. We therefore decided to prepare for that future with the introduction of a next-generation blockchain capability that will support our growth and diversification wellinto the future.
To do this, we engaged the services of a highly qualified specialist consultancy, who were asked to review our current needs and put in place a detailed plan for the introduction of this enhanced technology.
As part of this work, they prepared a White Paper summarising their findings and recommendations. I referred to this White Paper in the course of my presentation in Macau. For further clarification, I quote from the White Paper itself:
“The OneCoin private blockchain system (OneCoin Blockchain from now on) is fully owned by OneCoin
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OneCoin Appoints Corporate Banker Pierre Arens As CEO
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OneCoin announced today that Pierre Arens has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer, effective March the 15th, 2017.
“Our new CEO, Pierre Arens, is going to take OneCoin to the next stage of its growth.
His experience in senior management roles in banking, international finance and capital markets, combined with his passion for successfully achieving ambitious goals, make him the right leader to assume the CEO role at OneCoin – a company dedicated to remaining at the forefront of a rapidly developing industry. “
“Pierre is entrepreneurially driven. What is more, Pierre’s natural leadership skill and abilities in managing and being part of a team make him an extraordinarily good fit for a global, innovative company like OneCoin”,
said Dr. Ruja Ignatova, the Founder and Visionary behind OneCoin.
Pierre holds extensive industry knowledge with over 25 years of experience in senior roles in banking and corporate finance. Prior to joining OneCoin, Pierre filled various roles from bank CEO to Managing Director Credit Structuring, Treasury & Financial Markets at Banque Internationale a? Luxembourg (BIL).
Pierre holds an MBA in Finance from Sacred Heart University, Connecticut, and a Master’s from Universite? Paris Sorbonne. He is fluent in his native Luxembourgish as well English, German, French and Italian.
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