For the longest time, Kano worked as an executive for Goldman Sachs before he finally decided to go solo and establish his very own crypto exchange ‘bitFlyer’. Over the past couple of years, his venture has grown to become the world’s fourth-largest digital currency trading avenue in terms of annual turnover. bitFlyer is the largest crypto exchange in Japan and has the top Bitcoin trading volume in the world bitFlyer's original blockchain.
Before TO establish bitFlyer in January 2014, he worked at Goldman Sachs creating settlement frameworks, and later as an Equities Derivatives and Convertible Bonds Trader at Goldman Sachs, zeroing in on market making for institutional financial backers as well as chief exchanging and supporting for corporations. He finished his examinations at the Graduate School of Engineering at the University of Tokyo in 2001. He at present fills in as agent overseer of the Japan Blockchain Association (JBA). He is an individual from the BC System Evaluation Audit Review Committee of the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry and an individual from a panel examining blockchain innovation for the Japanese Bankers Association.