
Main Activities
The main activity of the company Crypto Finance is to provide professional financial services in the field of digital assets and decentralized finance (DeFi). It offers a range of products and services, including digital asset management, cryptocurrency trading, secure custody, and infrastructure solutions for financial institutions. Crypto Finance primarily targets institutional investors, banks, wealth managers, and companies seeking secure and regulated access to crypto-asset and DeFi markets.
History
Crypto Finance AG, founded in 2017 in Zurich, is a Swiss company specializing in financial services related to digital assets, including asset management, brokerage, and secure storage infrastructure. From its inception, the company positioned itself as a key player in the European crypto ecosystem by offering regulated solutions for institutional investors.
Among the key milestones in its development, Crypto Finance launched one of the first regulated crypto-asset investment funds in Switzerland, thus demonstrating its commitment to compliance and security. The company also developed a trading and brokerage platform providing access to a wide range of cryptocurrencies, while ensuring transparency and risk management.
Crypto Finance distinguished itself through strategic partnerships with traditional financial institutions, facilitating the integration of digital assets into institutional portfolios. In 2021, a major milestone was reached with the acquisition of Crypto Finance AG by Deutsche Börse, one of the largest European exchanges, further strengthening the company’s credibility and international expansion.
In terms of DeFi (decentralized finance), Crypto Finance has gradually integrated solutions allowing its clients to access DeFi protocols, while maintaining a strict regulatory framework. The company has also invested in the development of innovative products, such as staking and lending services, to meet the growing demand from investors for yield solutions on digital assets.
In summary, Crypto Finance AG has experienced rapid growth thanks to a strategy focused on compliance, product innovation, strong partnerships, and the gradual integration of DeFi solutions, while benefiting from the support of major players in the traditional financial sector.
Team
The founder of Crypto Finance AG is Jan Brzezek. Among the main members of the management team are Stijn Vander Straeten (CEO of Crypto Finance AG), as well as other executives such as Urs Bigger (Chairman of the Board), André Wolke (Board Member), and Marc P. Bernegger (Board Member). The company specializes in financial services related to cryptocurrency and DeFi, offering asset management, brokerage, and infrastructure solutions for digital assets.
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