Janis Legler is Chief Product Officer at Mode, a London-based FinTech which has launched an award-winning mobile banking app that is providing access to blockchain-based financial products in a secure, user-friendly, and compliant way.

Mode is creating a trusted and reliable infrastructure for users to unleash the benefits of the world’s most sought-after digital asset, Bitcoin, via a regulated platform while using industry-leading custody and insurance partners. Through Mode’s newest product, The Bitcoin Jar, users can turn their dormant Bitcoin holdings into profit-generating assets by earning compound interest in Bitcoin on a weekly basis.

His previous professional engagements include product development for machine-learning enabled quantitative investment strategies and leading research projects for investment funds bringing together academia and business. His academic career has brought him to University of St. Gallen, Columbia University in the City of New York, City University of Hong Kong, and Saïd Business School.