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Hobeng Lim

Hobeng Lim, also known as HB Lim, is the Managing Director of the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region at BitGo, a leading provider of digital asset financial services. In this role, Lim is responsible for overseeing BitGo’s operations and internal controls in the APAC region, helping to drive the company’s growth and expansion in the rapidly evolving digital asset ecosystem.

Experience and Expertise

Lim has a diverse and extensive background in the financial industry, with experience spanning compliance, regulation, and business development. Prior to joining BitGo, Lim held various senior positions, including Head of Compliance (APAC) at BitGo, showcasing their deep understanding of the regulatory landscape and commitment to ensuring the company’s operations adhere to industry best practices.

Industry Involvement

Lim is an active participant in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space, frequently speaking at industry events such as the Future Blockchain Summit. Their expertise and insights have been recognized, with Lim being featured as a speaker at these prominent industry gatherings, where they discuss topics related to crypto regulation and the collaboration between the industry and regulators.Hobeng Lim’s extensive experience, industry knowledge, and leadership role at BitGo position them as a key figure in the APAC digital asset ecosystem, contributing to the growth and development of the sector through their work at the company.

Current Work

Managing Director APACBitGo

Previous Work

Head of ComplianceBitGo
Jun 20223 – May 2023
DirectorAbu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)
Sep 2015 – Jun 2022
PrincipalPromontory, a Business Unit of IBM
Sep 2012 – Aug 2015
Assistant DirectorMonetary Authority of Singapore
2006 – 2012

Education

Yale UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Double Majors in Economics and Psychology
2002 – 2006
✎ Last updated Aug. 4, 2026