Exchanges & Trading Infrastructure
Digital assets are transforming global markets by enabling efficient execution and transparent price discovery across trading platforms.
They connect retail and institutional participants through infrastructure that blends on-chain transparency with traditional market efficiency.
The key challenge is building secure, compliant systems while sustaining liquidity and a seamless user experience.
Sub Verticals
Spot & Deriveratives Exchanges
Custody & Settlement
Market Making
Prime Brokerage
Trading Infrastructure
Exchanges & Trading Infrastructure
Digital assets are transforming global markets by enabling efficient execution and transparent price discovery across trading platforms.
They connect retail and institutional participants through infrastructure that blends on-chain transparency with traditional market efficiency.
The key challenge is building secure, compliant systems while sustaining liquidity and a seamless user experience.
Sub Verticals
Spot & Deriveratives Exchanges
Custody & Settlement
Market Making
Prime Brokerage
Trading Infrastructure
Exchanges & Trading Infrastructure
Digital assets are transforming global markets by enabling efficient execution and transparent price discovery across trading platforms.
They connect retail and institutional participants through infrastructure that blends on-chain transparency with traditional market efficiency.
The key challenge is building secure, compliant systems while sustaining liquidity and a seamless user experience.
Sub Verticals
Spot & Deriveratives Exchanges
Custody & Settlement
Market Making
Prime Brokerage
Trading Infrastructure
Sector Team
Guided by Areta's trading specialists, helping shape the systems that power digital asset markets.
Karl-Martin Ahrend
Partner
Karl-Martin Ahrend
Partner
Former Blackstone investor with prior experience at J.P. Morgan and Deutsche Bank, bringing deep institutional finance expertise to Areta.
Karl-Martin Ahrend
Partner
Joseph Goh
Director
Joseph Goh
Director
Former Superscrypt investor and UBS Associate Director with extensive experience in venture capital, M&A, and capital markets across technology and consumer sectors.
Joseph Goh
Director
Yacine Boughazi
Vice President
Yacine Boughazi
Vice President
Former J.P. Morgan and Lazard banker with deep M&A expertise, previously driving strategic growth initiatives at CoinMENA.
Yacine Boughazi
Vice President
Exchange & Trading Infrastructure
Areta Advises Breakout on Acquisition by Kraken
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Exchange & Trading Infrastructure
Areta Advises Breakout on Acquisition by Kraken
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Exchange & Trading Infrastructure
Areta Advises Breakout on Acquisition by Kraken
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Exchange & Trading Infrastructure
Areta Advises Skynet Trading on Transaction
2025
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Exchange & Trading Infrastructure
Areta Advises Skynet Trading on Transaction
2025
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Exchange & Trading Infrastructure
Areta Advises Skynet Trading on Transaction
2025
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Exchange & Trading Infrastructure
Areta Advises Easy Crypto on Acquisition by Swyftx
2025
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Exchange & Trading Infrastructure
Areta Advises Easy Crypto on Acquisition by Swyftx
2025
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Exchange & Trading Infrastructure
Areta Advises Easy Crypto on Acquisition by Swyftx
2025
