Apple and Google recruit stablecoin and blockchain experts

Apple and Google are actively recruiting specialists with expertise in stablecoins, tokenized deposits, and blockchain technology. While neither company has announced the launch of a proprietary digital asset, their recent job postings indicate a strategic interest in digital finance infrastructure.

Apple is seeking a Financial Product Strategy Lead for Apple Pay, based in New York. This role focuses on the consumer side, working with Apple Card and Apple Cash to develop long-term strategies and evaluate new business opportunities, including potential partnerships involving blockchain-based payment technologies.

Google is targeting the institutional and infrastructure market through Google Cloud. The company is hiring an Industry Principal Architect for Web3 in Hong Kong to support the Asia-Pacific region. This position involves designing technical structures and security frameworks for financial institutions, exchanges, and digital asset service providers, focusing on real-world asset (RWA) tokenization and stablecoin payment networks.