Jess Houlgrave

Jess Houlgrave is Head of Crypto Strategy at Checkout.com. Jess is focused on Checkout.com’s go-to-market strategy. She is responsible for scaling the company’s crypto offering, enabling Checkout.com to power the world’s largest exchanges, fan token platforms and wallets. Jess also sits on the Bank of England Engagement Forum for CBDC, the UK Fintech Strategy Group and the DIT / Innovate Finance International Fintech Advisory Group.

5 months ago
How Relai makes bitcoin simple, secure for crypto newcomers

In this first episode of Talking Crypto, our head of crypto strategy Jess Houlgrave speaks with Relai CEO Julian Liniger about bringing 24/7 bitcoin purchases to Europeans.

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9 days ago
Checkout.com makes around the clock liquidity a reality with stablecoin settlement

Our new stablecoin settlement solution helps businesses to increase access to cash flow and bridge the gap to Web3.

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28 days ago
3 ways businesses are utilizing crypto

Corporate crypto adoption is growing, fast. Checkout.com explores the different ways businesses are adopting crypto for payments, settlement and payroll.

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11 months ago
Crypto & culture: how are humans shaping the future of money?

Innovators behind NFTs and other blockchain-based vehicles are changing the arts, entertainment, and community. We explore what is shaping the future of money.

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11 months ago
5 stats that show what consumers think about crypto payments

Are crypto payments on the cusp of becoming mainstream? Checkout.com takes a look at some statistics that prove that they are.

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9 days ago
Announcing Checkout.com's new Demystifying Crypto report

Checkout.com's new digital currencies report shines a light on the impact of cryptocurrencies of commerce, corporates and culture.

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about 1 year ago
Sports fandom in the metaverse

How will tokenization shift fan culture within sports and what does it mean for businesses in this space? Experts from AC Milan, Socios.com and DSO explain.

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over 1 year ago
Our commitment to carbon neutrality

Checkout.com has been thinking hard about a pathway to sustainability that's both ambitious and scalable.

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over 1 year ago
Digital tokens take off: how NFTs are unlocking new opportunities in ecommerce

NFTs are growing in popularity and brands that want to keep up should start thinking about how they can be a part of this trend.

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