According to the materials from the site - By Cryptocurrency Press

Fernando Nicolich, Vice President of Blockstream, announced his departure on August 1, 2025, to create a market analytics platform focused on Bitcoin.
Nicolich's departure from Blockstream is significant for the Bitcoin community, as it could impact the future market dynamics and strategic directions for the development of Bitcoin infrastructure.
Fernando Nicolich, Vice President of Blockstream, has officially left the company. His departure follows four years of work at the company and a history of supporting Bitcoin.
He announced the launch of a new market analytics platform that will focus specifically on the Bitcoin ecosystem. "After four years at Blockstream, I am excited to start a new journey to enhance market analytics in the Bitcoin ecosystem." No public statements have yet been made by Blockstream executives or community leaders regarding this change.
The immediate impact on industry perception or market dynamics remains minimal at this time. The goal of the launch is to provide new insights into the Bitcoin landscape.
No reports of financial or technical failures associated with the departure have been made. Bitcoin (BTC) and related assets remain stable.
Financial data or on-chain analytics show no changes related to the departure. Feedback from participants in the Bitcoin community also remains subdued at this time.
Historical trends suggest that such leadership changes tend to affect the company's focus more than the value of assets. Analysts are watching for any signals of changing priorities at Blockstream.