Meet the leadership

• Ian is the brainchild of CoinRoutes and a visionary leader in the crypto industry. With a career spanning 15 years as a technology executive, founder, and programmer, Ian has been at the forefront of innovation. He established his first company in 2008, showcasing his entrepreneurial drive. Ian's deep-rooted involvement in crypto dates back to its early days. His expertise, coupled with a passion for new technologies, positions him as a key influencer in shaping the future of digital finance.

  

• Michael began his career on the Bank of America and JP Morgan cash equity trading desks. In 2001, he joined Lava Trading as an early employee, managing sales for the West and Midwest regions to drive growth from $0 to $40mm ARR. Lava successfully sold to Citigroup for $340mm in 2005. Michael remained at Citi to merge the businesses by building exchange and trading algorithm products. After the Great Financial Crisis, Michael spent 7 years at Virtu until founding CoinRoutes in 2017.

  

• Brings over a decade of experience in financial technology, trading systems, and market infrastructure for traditional asset classes. Background includes roles at Virtu Financial and Prudential Securities, where Chris specialized in system architecture and algorithmic trading solutions. With a strong focus on innovation and scalability, he leads the development of cutting-edge crypto trading products at CoinRoutes