Provident Bancorp, Inc. announced that Katie Chase, Chief Operating Officer of Coin Metrics, was appointed to the Board of Directors of both Provident Bancorp, Inc. and BankProv on January 27, 2022. Chase joins the Board from her current role at Coin Metrics, where her contributions and vast industry knowledge helped to establish Coin Metrics as the leading provider of cryptoasset data and intelligence. Chase brings 25 years of experience in the financial industry to BankProv's Board of Directors having, most recently, worked at Fidelity Investments for over a decade prior to joining Coin Metrics.