Gbenga Omosuyi

Gbenga Omosuyi – Head of Stablecoin Regulation & Emerging Markets | UN Blockchain Week 2026
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GBENGA OMOSUYI

Head of Stablecoin Regulation & Emerging Markets

Gbenga Omosuyi – Stablecoin Regulation
STABLECOINS

Gbenga Omosuyi

Head of
Stablecoin Regulation & Emerging Markets
Sphere Labs

Connecting Institutions, Regulators & Emerging Markets to Compliant Stablecoin Infrastructure

Gbenga Omosuyi is Head of Global Business Development at Sphere Labs, developers of SphereNet — a credibly neutral, privacy-preserving, and natively compliant blockchain built on Solana (SVM) — and SpherePay, stablecoin payments on/off-ramp infrastructure. He focuses on Stablecoin Regulation & Emerging Markets, forging partnerships with financial institutions, corporates, governments, regulators, and policymakers to accelerate the next generation of compliant stablecoin systems.

With over a decade bridging traditional finance and crypto, Gbenga previously served as Head of Strategic Partnerships at BitGo and led Enterprise & Strategic Business Development for North America at Fireblocks. His career began at Deutsche Bank, progressing through OTC Derivatives Clearing, Prime Brokerage, and Wealth Management / Family Office roles advising asset managers, hedge funds, institutions, and UHNW clients. He holds an MBA from Yale University and is a frequent voice at events such as the Nigeria Stablecoin Summit, Token2049, and Consensus, advocating for regulatory-aligned infrastructure that unlocks stablecoin utility in emerging markets and institutional finance.

EXPERTISE

  • • Stablecoin Regulation & Compliance
  • • Emerging Markets Adoption
  • • Institutional Digital Asset Strategy
  • • On/Off-Ramp Infrastructure
  • • TradFi–Crypto Bridge Building

SIGNATURE MOVES

  • • Head of Global BD – Sphere Labs
  • • Former Head of Partnerships – BitGo
  • • Enterprise BD – Fireblocks
  • • Deutsche Bank Alumni
  • • Yale MBA
“Stablecoins succeed when they are natively compliant, privacy-preserving, and built to serve both institutions and the next billion users in emerging markets.”
— Gbenga Omosuyi
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