KXCO is a UK and US software company building post-quantum infrastructure for corporates, licensed institutions, and AI agents. This page provides company background, leadership, regulatory positioning, and the institutional case for deploying KXCO infrastructure.
Economist with 40 years in global capital markets with an Asia-Pacific focus. Founded Knightsbridge Group in 1987 and KXCO. The conviction that post-quantum cryptography must become the foundational layer of financial infrastructure — not a retrofit — is not a thesis for KXCO. It is the organisation's reason for existing. KXCO builds the infrastructure that regulated institutions will need to meet post-quantum migration obligations. It does so on the same architecture that will still be valid when quantum computers become cryptographically relevant.
15 years proprietary trading and banking experience. Technical market advisor for Mellon Bank, BlackRock, and JP Morgan Asset Management. Awarded Top 10 Visionary Leaders 2026.
20+ years at Fidelity Investments in technology and infrastructure leadership. Modernised DTCC core clearing facilities supporting $1.4 trillion in annual clearing. BA Computer Science & Economics, Williams College. Specialist in automation, cybersecurity, and software-driven infrastructure.
Vice Chairman, Hong Kong Blockchain Association. Former Global VP at XT.COM — scaled to 9 million users and $1B+ daily transaction volume, AIBC Best Exchange of the Year. Previously Director at Lenovo-IBM Asia Pacific, achieving No. 1 market share.
Serial entrepreneur. Former Senior Vice President at Bear Stearns with extensive Wall Street investment banking experience. Leadership across financial services, technology, and blockchain. Expertise in cloud infrastructure, network performance, and digital forensics.
Former CEO North America, Group CTO, and Chief Innovation Officer at Capgemini. Vice Chair and Chief Portfolio Officer at iByond. Former Partner at EY. Advisory roles at Knightsbridge and Ideagen.
20+ years building and leading fintech businesses. Law Degree, Higher Diploma in Computer Science, Graduate Diplomas in Finance & Accounting. Led M&A strategy across UK and Ireland spanning multiple jurisdictions.
30+ years in cybersecurity. Led Offensive Cyber Security at DTCC's Cyber Threat Fusion Center for over a decade. Founder of the Pen Test Managers Group at FS-ISAC. U.S. Marine Corps — Signal Intelligence and Electronic Warfare across four combat theatres.
Former Relationship Manager, BlackRock — Official Institutions Group. Raised $1.3B from sovereign wealth funds, central banks, and pension funds. MBA Columbia.
Oracle. EY. Deloitte. PA Consulting. Delivery lead for Nordea and Svensk Exportkredit. CEO, Creavi Holding AB.
KXCO is a UK and US software company. It builds post-quantum infrastructure for institutions that require long-term cryptographic security — not as an upgrade to schedule for later, but as a structural property of every system deployed today.
The company was founded on a single premise: the institutions that begin deploying quantum-safe infrastructure now will complete that transition on their own terms. Those that delay will face an emergency response under regulatory pressure, with less time and less control.
KXCO does not provide custody, hold assets, or operate as a licensed financial institution. It builds the software layer that licensed institutions deploy to meet their own obligations. The infrastructure is the product. The institution is the operator.
The Armature L1 blockchain, the PQC Hosting and Bastion scanning platform, KXCO Sign, KXCO Verified, and the KnightsVault white-label banking infrastructure are all built on the same post-quantum cryptographic foundation — NIST FIPS 203, 204, and 205.
Every signature, every credential, every deployment attestation uses ML-DSA-65 and is anchored permanently to Armature L1. There is no retrospective migration path on KXCO infrastructure. The post-quantum security is architectural, present from the first operation, and independently verifiable by any third party.
Knightsbridge Group, established in 1987 with operations across Bangkok, Doha, Paris, and London, provides the institutional foundation and capital markets experience from which KXCO was built.
The quantum threat is not a future problem that can be addressed in a future budget cycle. Data being signed today under RSA or ECDSA may be vulnerable before the obligations those signatures cover have expired.
Post-quantum migration is no longer discretionary. The G7, NIST, and NSA have each issued binding guidance. KXCO's cryptographic baseline is built to satisfy these obligations from day one.
All KXCO cryptographic operations implement NIST FIPS 203 (ML-KEM), 204 (ML-DSA), and 205 (SLH-DSA) — the ratified post-quantum standards published in 2024. These are the same standards to which all US federal systems must migrate by 2029, and to which the G7 financial sector has been formally directed.
Institutions deploying KXCO are not building toward compliance. They are operating on a compliant foundation from the first transaction. There is no subsequent migration step required when regulatory enforcement begins.
KXCO integrates with existing financial infrastructure as a post-quantum layer. Institutions do not need to replace core banking systems, trading platforms, or existing settlement infrastructure to deploy KXCO. The product is a software layer that adds post-quantum signing, identity, and audit capabilities to existing operations.
Migration advisory engagements are available now. Institutions that begin the assessment and architecture process now will complete migration on their own schedule — before regulatory deadlines and before the regulatory exposure begins.
Whether you are assessing post-quantum migration risk, evaluating infrastructure for a regulated deployment, or building AI systems that require verifiable on-chain identity — the conversation begins with a direct engagement. Use the contact page to reach the appropriate team.
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