Cryptocurrency exchange OKX has appointed Adam Wood, former CEO of Turquoise, a trading platform under the London Stock Exchange Group, as Chief Operating Officer and Head of Trading for its European market. Wood brings over 20 years of experience in traditional stock trading and market structure. OKX aims to enhance trading execution quality and liquidity, while accelerating its institutional business expansion in Europe. This move also addresses the new requirements posed by the EU's MiCA crypto regulatory framework.