Bitmex Announces CEO for Swiss Business
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After announcing plans to expand in Switzerland, the trading crypto exchange has now found someone to lead its Swiss business.
Seychelles-based Bitmex is appointing Ivo Sauter as chief executive of Bitmex Link Switzerland, according to his Linkedin profile. Sauter joins the crypto trading exchange from Gazprombank where he worked as a chief digital, transformation, and strategy officer.
Bitmex is a platform for crypto asset trading. Bitmex Link is the exchange’s digital trading asset service, which includes spot trading, brokerage, custody, information products and a so-called academy for digital asset and crypto trading training.
The company announced its intention to launch a Swiss office last year, along with plans to apply for a Finma license.
Questions & Answers
Q.What is the name of the new chief executive for Bitmex's Swiss operations?
What is the name of the new chief executive for Bitmex's Swiss operations?
Ivo Sauter has been appointed as the chief executive of Bitmex Link Switzerland. His appointment to this role was confirmed via his Linkedin profile, following Bitmex's expansion plans in the country.
Q.What is Bitmex Link, the service Ivo Sauter will be leading?
What is Bitmex Link, the service Ivo Sauter will be leading?
Bitmex Link is described as the exchange's digital trading asset service. It encompasses several offerings including spot trading, brokerage services, custody, various information products, and a training academy.
Q.Where did Ivo Sauter work before joining Bitmex Link Switzerland?
Where did Ivo Sauter work before joining Bitmex Link Switzerland?
Before taking up his new position at Bitmex, Ivo Sauter was employed at Gazprombank. There, he held the role of chief digital, transformation, and strategy officer.
Q.When did Bitmex first announce its plans to establish a presence in Switzerland?
When did Bitmex first announce its plans to establish a presence in Switzerland?
Bitmex announced its intention to launch a Swiss office last year. This announcement also included the company's plans to apply for a Finma license in the country.
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