MAS Markets ups crypto capabilities hiring Billy Saunders from Fusion Capital
FCA regulated multi-asset liquidity solutions provider MAS Markets, fresh off of a strong 2025, has announced the hiring of Billy Saunders, reinforcing the firm’s continued investment in digital asset capabilities and strengthening its ability to support institutional clients across an increasingly dynamic multi-asset landscape.
Billy Saunders joins MAS Markets in London with more than eight years of experience across digital asset liquidity, institutional client development, and derivatives markets. His appointment reflects MAS Markets’ ongoing commitment to enhancing its digital asset offering while broadening institutional coverage across key global markets.
Most recently, Billy served as EMEA Regional Sales Manager at crypto liquidity provider Fusion Capital, where he played a key role in supporting institutional engagement across digital asset liquidity strategies and developing relationships with market participants throughout the EMEA region. Prior to this, he held the role of Institutional CFD Specialist, working closely with clients operating across both digital asset and traditional derivatives markets.
Earlier in his career, Billy held several progressive roles at Bitcashier, advancing from Business Development Manager to Crypto Commodity Broker, and subsequently to EMEA Regional Sales Manager. During this period, he contributed to the firm’s commercial growth across digital asset markets, supporting client acquisition initiatives, brokerage activities, and regional expansion strategies.

Simon Blackledge, Founder and CEO of MAS Markets, commented,
“We are pleased to welcome Billy to MAS Markets at a time when demand for institutional-grade digital asset liquidity continues to accelerate. His experience supporting the growth of digital asset businesses provides valuable insight into the operational and commercial requirements of this rapidly evolving sector. Strengthening our team with experienced professionals remains a core priority as we continue to scale our institutional offering and expand our global client footprint.”
The company said that this appointment reflects MAS Markets’ broader strategic focus on investing in people, infrastructure, and technology to support the evolving requirements of institutional clients operating across both traditional and digital asset markets.
As digital assets continue to mature as an institutional asset class, MAS Markets remains focused on delivering scalable, resilient trading infrastructure supported by deep liquidity relationships and institutional-grade service standards.
About MAS Markets
MAS Markets is a multi-asset liquidity provider, offering tailored pricing and execution solutions across FX, indices, commodities and digital assets. The firm supports institutional clients globally, combining advanced technology with experienced market expertise to deliver efficient and scalable trading solutions.
MAS Markets was rebranded from BidX Markets in 2024. The company was founded in 2021 by CEO Simon Blackledge, who continues to hold a controlling interest in the company. Simon had previously run MT4/MT5 white label solutions provider itexsys.
