W Eric Saraniecki Eric Saraniecki is co-founder and head of network strategy at Digital Asset, the creators of Canton Network, focusing on strategic direction and helping build the network’s technological foundation and relationships with large institutions. Previously, he worked at DRW Trading Group as a trader, where he built and managed a trading desk focused on low-liquid commodities—a market that demands sharp analysis, strict risk management and a smart strategy. From there, he co-founded Cumberland Mining, which grew to become one of the largest liquidity providers in the crypto market. His systemic thinking, shaped by years of dealing with illiquid assets, led him to view Bitcoin as an asset with speculative opportunities and a driver of a powerful new market that required more structure and liquidity. In his current role, he gives particular focus to ensuring interoperability between applications, maintaining data privacy at the institutional level and building a network architecture that can be used by banks, clearing houses and asset managers.
Co-Founder and Head of Network Strategy
