▣About Abra

Founded in 2014 in Silicon Valley by Bill Barhydt, Abra began as a bitcoin-powered investment and payments app and global crypto wallet before expanding its offerings to institutional and high-net-worth clients. Abra today positions itself as a digital-asset prime services and wealth management platform that bridges on‑chain DeFi and off‑chain finance, offering spot and derivatives trading, yield generation, and asset-backed lending. Abra is led by founder and CEO Bill Barhydt and an executive team that includes Marissa Kim (Head of Asset Management), Elena Sabkova (General Counsel), Willie Wang (Head of Engineering), Daryl Puryear (Chief Technology Officer), and Deepak Ghosh (Head of Product).