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USBC Expands Leadership Team with Former JPMorgan Chase and Coinbase Product Executive

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  • USBC Inc. (NYSE: USBC) appointed Richa Pareek as Chief Product Officer to lead its app & platform roadmap for the upcoming tokenized deposit launch.
  • Pareek brings over 15 years of payments & product experience from senior roles at JPMorgan Chase, Coinbase, Uber, & Google.
  • She previously served as Executive Director of Product at JPMorgan Chase, leading the Wallet-as-a-Service platform & the $20 billion+ Apple Card acquisition.
  • Prior to JPMorgan, Pareek led Coinbase's global Payments Platform through years supporting over $50 billion in annual transaction volume.
  • USBC tokenized deposits are digital representations of U.S. dollars issued by Vast Bank & recorded on a permissioned ledger derived from the open-source Solana protocol.
  • Underlying deposits are held in individual accounts rather than pooled accounts & are eligible for FDIC insurance.
  • The company completed Phase 1 testing with internal users & initiated Phase 2 to expand testing to additional invited participants under Pareek's leadership.
  • Pareek holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, a Bachelor's degree from the University of Rajasthan, & completed studies at UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business.
  • USBC has implemented a bitcoin treasury strategy & focuses on digital assets, banking solutions, & long-term shareholder value.
  • The press release includes forward-looking statements regarding product development, testing, & anticipated launch dates subject to regulatory & market risks.