Nelli Zaltsman

Nelli is the lead product designer for the Coin Systems team at Onyx by J.P. Morgan, where she focuses on building innovative payment and treasury infrastructures. Her work includes examining how blockchain technology can be applied in broad financial ecosystems that support diverse forms of digital money, such as Deposit Tokens and CBDCs. In her role, Nelli is responsible for leading the design of new products and product enhancements in this space. Nelli brings her background as an experienced attorney to the role to examine how new technology can responsibly be used to advance improvements in regulated financial services. Nelli originally joined J.P. Morgan as an attorney in the firm’s Payments Legal department. She was the global legal lead for Payments blockchain initiatives, and led the creation of the legal frameworks for core Onyx products such as the JPM Coin System and Liink. Nelli also led the JPMorgan legal team for the initial establishment of Partior, a blockchain based t