BitGo’s announcement states that the company has appointed Angela Ang as Managing Director for Asia-Pacific and President of BitGo Singapore, tasked with driving business growth and infrastructure development in the Asian market. This also reflects ongoing rising demand from institutional clients for compliant custody, settlement, and digital asset services.
Served at the Monetary Authority of Singapore for over ten years.
The company stated that Angela Ang has completed all relevant regulatory and eligibility reviews prior to assuming her role. She will be responsible for business expansion, market development, and operational system building for BitGo in the Asia-Pacific region, covering services such as custody, wallets, trading, financing, settlement, staking, and stablecoin infrastructure.
Before joining BitGo, Ang served as the Head of Public Policy and Strategic Partnerships for Asia-Pacific at TRM Labs and was a member of the company’s founding Asia-Pacific team. Prior to that, she worked at the Monetary Authority of Singapore for over a decade. BitGo stated that Ang played a role in developing and implementing Singapore’s payment and cryptocurrency licensing framework.
Singapore remains the core of our Asia-Pacific strategy.
BitGo stated that Singapore will remain the core base of its Asia-Pacific strategy. BitGo Singapore is currently regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore and holds a Major Payment Institution license. The company said this appointment reflects its continued commitment to expanding in Singapore and the surrounding markets.
Jody Mettler, Chief Operating Officer of BitGo and President of BitGo Bank & Trust, said that Ang’s expertise in regulation, market infrastructure, and business growth aligns with institutional clients’ current demand for compliant digital asset services.
Recent collaborations point to regional expansion.
Angela Ang stated that BitGo’s business is built on security, compliance, resilience, and trust. She believes Singapore has established a well-recognized regulatory framework for digital assets, and the Asia-Pacific market is entering a new phase of institutionalization.
This executive appointment comes as BitGo continues to expand its operations in Asia. Previously, BitGo Singapore partnered with dtcpay to focus on custody, settlement, security, and payment network support. Another collaboration with Moon provides infrastructure support for Bitcoin-related prepaid card products in the Asian market.
Additional information: The report states that BitGo’s assets under custody rose to $100 billion in the first half of 2025, followed by its public listing, with the current stock ticker BTGO.